Prosecutors claimed that the shooters planned the attack and entered the area in a stolen truck owned by a snack food company.
“The snack food company truck arrived, and several armed people in camouflage clothing got out,” a prosecutors’ statement said, according to the outlet.
Investigators found 15 vehicles, allegedly belonging to the victims. One of which had stickers on with the logo of a criminal gang.Prosecutors added that drug cartels and other gangs had been fighting in the area. Mexico’s President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, blamed criminal gangs in the area for the killings, vowing that a full investigation would take place.
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