Mexican officials have arrested one person tied to the fatal kidnapping of four Americans.
Mexican officials have arrested one person allegedly tied to the violent kidnapping of four US citizens that left two dead.cartel members held captive for days and torturedAuthorities have not yet said whether Guadalupe is part of the violent Gulf Cartel — the gang suspected of kidnapping the group — that operates in the region.
. Williams had been shot in the left leg, but his injury was not life threatening, Tamaulipas Gov. Américo Villarreal said.Getty Images Shortly after entering the crime-ridden city of Matamoros, they found themselves in the crosshairs of a shootout between rival cartel gangs.
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