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BREAKING NEWS: Five Shooters Arrested in Torreon Massacre
2010-07-24
Posted by: badanov

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Five unidentified men were arrested including four prison guards and an inmate from a Durango prison for the July 18th massacre of 18 poeople at a birthday party in Torreon, Mexican news reports say.

At the moment Mexican press is releasing reports they say are confirmed by legal officials in Coahuila, even though no official information has been released so far.