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Gunmen from the Sinaloa Cartel dumped bodies, torched vehicles, and fought with authorities, spreading terror through the state of Zacatecas during the last four days. Government officials claim that the fierce violence is tied to the killing of a local cartel leader.
The violence in Zacatecas is tied to the arrests of more than 26 cartel gunmen and the killing of a regional boss for the Sinaloa Cartel, Proceso. The gunmen are primarily from Sinaloa and Durango and have been waging a turf war with rival criminal organizations. Government officials in Zacatecas claim that the captured gunmen have been linked to numerous murders and abductions.
, during the first shootout on Sunday, authorities shot and killed a cartel figure called El Gordo, or the fat one. While his name was not released, government officials claimed that El Gordo was responsible for ordering a spike in abductions and killings tied to an ongoing turf war.
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