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MEXICO CITY _ Twenty-six people were killed in an ambush in a mountainous drug-trafficking area of Oaxaca after the truck they were riding in was attacked by gunmen, police said Saturday.
The ambush occurred Friday evening near the village of Santiago Textitlan, about 50 miles southwest of Oaxaca City. There were conflicting reports as to whether the ambush was part of a land dispute or a personal vendetta.
State officials, including police, prosecutors and magistrates from Oaxaca City were at the scene of the massacre on Saturday. Details of the attack were slow to stream out because of the area's remote location and poor communications infrastructure, ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Gunmen kill 26 in drug-trafficking area of Mexico.(The Dallas Morning...