A mob in Taxco, Mexico, beat a woman suspected of kidnapping and killing an 8-year-old to death after police failed to stop it from happening.
The mob surrounded the woman's house before police put her in a police pickup truck, where the crowd was able to pull her out and beat her death.A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco brutally beat a woman to death Thursday because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours before the city’s famous Holy Week procession.
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyThe mob surrounded the woman's house Thursday, threatening to drag her out. Police took the woman into the bed of a police pickup truck, but then stood by — apparently intimidated by the crowd — as members of the mob dragged her out of the truck and down onto the street where they stomped, kicked and pummeled her until she lay, partly stripped and motionless.
“This is the result of the bad government we have,” said a member of the mob, who gave her name as Andrea but refused to give her last name. “This isn't the first time this kind of thing has happened,” she said, referring to the murder of the girl, “but this is the first time the people have done something.”The mayor of Taxco, Mario Figueroa, said he shared residents' outrage over the killing.
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