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<h6 class="spaced spaced-xl spaced-top spaced-bottom"><span style="color: #000000;">Border city of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico explodes in drugs turf war</span></h6>
<h6 class="spaced spaced-xl spaced-top spaced-bottom"><span style="color: #000000;"> ;9 found hanging from a bridge, 14 decapitated ;</span></h6>
<h6 class="spaced spaced-xl spaced-top spaced-bottom"><span style="color: #000000;">Victims &#8211; five men and four women, ;</span><span style="color: #000000;">between the ages of 25 and 30, </span><span style="color: #000000;">showed signs of torture ;</span></h6>
<h6 class="spaced spaced-xl spaced-top spaced-bottom"><span style="color: #000000;">All suspected members of Los Zetas drugs cartel</span></h6>
<h6 class="spaced spaced-xl spaced-top spaced-bottom"><span style="color: #000000;">Banner hanging from the bridge claimed the victims, had committed an April 24 car bombing outside a police station</span></h6>
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<h6><img class="alignnone wp-image-309652" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Nine-bodies-found-hanging-from-a-bridge-in-laredo-Mexico-1-300x199.jpg" alt="" width="1001" height="664"><strong>Bodies of 23 people have been found hanging from a bridge or decapitated and dumped along the border city of Nuevo Laredo, where drug cartels are fighting a bloody and escalating turf war.</strong></h6>
<p>Authorities found nine of the victims, five male and four women, hanging from an overpass leading to a main highway, said a Tamaulipas state on 04 May 2012, said an official who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to provide information on the case.<br />
Hours later, police found 14 human heads inside coolers outside city hall along with a threatening note. The 14 bodies were found in black plastic bags stashed in coolers inside a car abandoned near near the town hall, just across the border from the U.S., the official said. The heads were were found<br />
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Mexican authorities announced that the victims with signs of torture and were suspected members of Los Zetas drugs cartel<br />
The four men and five women discovered dangling from the Colosio Bridge in Nuevo Laredo were handcuffed, blindfolded and bore signs of torture.<br />
A banner hanging from the bridge claimed the victims — between the ages of 25 and 30 — had committed an April 24 car bombing outside a police station, Mexican media reported.<br />
Hours later, the 14 headless bodies were found in black bags in a gray van parked near a trade association.<br />
The heads were in three ice chests found three hours later.<br />
Nuevo Laredo, on the Texas border, is the site of a vicious feud between the Zeta and Gulf cartels.<br />
Last month, another 14 bodies were found abandoned outside the mayor&#8217;s office.<br />
More than 50,000 people have been killed since the Mexican government began a crackdown on narco-trafficking in 2006.</p>
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