news El Financiero 2026-07-21

Zacatecas Massacre Linked to Extortion Ring and Public Officials, Authorities Say

The Zacatecas prosecutor's office reports that the recent massacre of 10 individuals, including a former mayor, is likely connected to an extortion network involving public officials. Investigations are underway to uncover the full extent of this criminal operation.

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