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| Death in Durango: Toll in Mass Graves Rises to 250 |
| 2011-06-24 |
| For a map, click here. For a map of Durango, click here. To read the last Rantburg story on the Durango mass graves, click here. The death toll in Durango city's mass graves rose to 250 as partial remains of three more individuals were found, according to Mexican news reports. Reports say a skull was unearthed on calle Valentin Trujillo in Valle del Guadiana colony, and a hand and a leg were discovered in Caminos del Sol colony. In a related story five individuals were found shot to death in Canatlan municipality Thursday, including the four year old child of one of the victims. All were shot once in the head. The victim were identified as Yolanda Yesenia Venegas Gandarilla, 26; José Umero Flores Nuñez, 39; José Isaac Flores Venegas, 4; Sayra Venegas Gandarilla, 19 and Alonso Cabreta Sarabia, 54. All five victims resided in the village of Los Lirios in Canatlan. |
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