Shock in Mexico over Horror Ranch Discovery
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March 21, 2025 16:21
mexico city - Mexico in shock over discovery of possible destruction camp in Jalisco state. Authorities criticized for lack of investigation. President takes over inquiry.
Authorities Criticized for Lack of Investigation
Mexico is still reeling from the discovery of a potential destruction camp near Guadalajara, Jalisco. The 'horror ranch' was visited last year, leading to arrests and rescues.
Warrior Searchers of Jalisco Uncover Gruesome Evidence
An activist group discovered burnt human remains, clothing, and more at the ranch. Their efforts on social media brought national attention to the case.
New Investigation Launched
Authorities suspect the Jalisco cartel used the site for training and burning bodies. Over 1,300 items were found for identifying missing persons. The case is now being taken more seriously.
Criticism Against Authorities
Officials are accused of negligence for not conducting thorough investigations sooner. The Minister of Justice criticizes the delay in forensic examinations and questioning of rescued hostages.
President Takes Control of Investigation
President Sheinbaum condemns the situation as 'terrible' and announces that national authorities will lead the investigation. Crime experts reveal a decade-long history of such camps in Jalisco.