News Forum - Day of terror as drug cartel gunmen overwhelm Mexican city

[Thaiger]

At least 29 people were killed in Culiacán as drug cartel gunmen fought a bloody battle to stop transportation of El Chapo’s son. Álvaro Arandas was approaching the check-in counter at Culiacán international airport when the pandemonium began. “You could hear the shooting – huge blasts, so much noise,” said the Mexican businessman, who had planned to board a flight to the eastern city of San Luis Potosí. Instead, according to the UK’s Guardian newspaper, Arandas found himself scrambling for cover as security forces and drug cartel gunmen fought for control of an airfield that had become the latest frontline […]

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[oldschooler]

1 hour ago, Thaiger said:

At least 29 people were killed in Culiacán as drug cartel gunmen fought a bloody battle to stop transportation of El Chapo’s son. Álvaro Arandas was approaching the check-in counter at Culiacán international airport when the pandemonium began. “You could hear the shooting – huge blasts, so much noise,” said the Mexican businessman, who had planned to board a flight to the eastern city of San Luis Potosí. Instead, according to the UK’s Guardian newspaper, Arandas found himself scrambling for cover as security forces and drug cartel gunmen fought for control of an airfield that had become the latest frontline […]

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But we are told by our American friends that, contrary to the violent narco- state situation, Mexico is a top expat holiday and retirement destination for Americans ( and I suppose, Canadians?) along with Philippines, that other US-beloved rat hole….

anyone for skinned human carcasses of entire families hung from road overpasses ? I think not ….for this guy at least …