Seventeen partygoers shot dead in Mexico
source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-10678960
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On Sunday a birthday party in Mexico was attacked by gunmen killing 17 people aged between 20-38, the article says the Mexican government blames the killing of gangs in the area. The article doesn't state why the party was targeted by the shooters.
The attack took place in Coahuila where violence over drug cartels has increased from turf wars and from a government crack down on crime.
This turf war has increased violence in Coahuila, of which this latest attack is one of the most gruesome examples. The Mexican government says more than 24,800 people have died in drug-related violence"-BBC
The attack took place in Coahuila where violence over drug cartels has increased from turf wars and from a government crack down on crime.
This turf war has increased violence in Coahuila, of which this latest attack is one of the most gruesome examples. The Mexican government says more than 24,800 people have died in drug-related violence"-BBC
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