On Monday, in a brutal massacre in the North of Mexico, which allegedly staged the cartel, killing at least 9 American citizens: three women and six children, the youngest of whom was only 8 months. At the scene found more than 200 shell casings from bullets.
All the dead were members of the Mormon community Lamora, and lived in Sonora. One of the women went to the USA to meet her husband at the airport of Phoenix (AZ), the other two planned to keep her company — and then go to a friend’s wedding in Chihuahua.
Authorities have released the identity of the victims.
Facebook. Miller with children and megamania Maria Miller, 30, and her four children
Burned out SUV found Miller near the city of Bavispe, where lived the members of the community. Ronito and four children — 12-year-old Howard Jacob Miller, 10-year-old crystal Bellani Miller, 10, and 8-month old twins Titus Alvin Miller and Tiana Grizel Miller shot and burned along with the car. According to relatives of the victims, Kendra Lee Miller, from the family remained but bones and dust.
Christina Marie Langford Johnson, 31
The body of Johnson was found away from the city in a different SUV. Before her death she managed to save 7-month-old daughter faith — laying on the floor a bullet-ridden SUV. Baby found in car seat, unharmed.
According to a family member, Leif Langford, Jr., after 19 days she was about to turn 32 years old.
Don ray Langford, 43, and her two children
Langford and her sons — 11-year-old Trevor Harvey Langford and 2-year-old Rohan J. Langford — was also shot. As in the case of Johnson, their bodies found away from the city.
11 children managed to survive, despite the injuries. Some of them took refuge from the bullets, hiding in the bushes, and 13-year-old Devin Blake Langford was able to get help for the wounded brothers and sisters, after a 6-hour journey to Emory.
«It’s just unthinkable. said Langford, Jr. in an interview with Fox News is the Worst thing that has happened to us for our entire time in Mexico. We never would have thought that was possible».
Local authorities believe that the cartel opened fire «by mistake» by a car dead for the machines of the enemy forces. However, relatives of those killed are sure the attackers knew exactly who to shoot.
According to Lenzo of Wildmar member of the community, found the SUV, one of the children saw before his death, someone of the women got out of the car, raising his hands above his head.
This is the time for Mexico, with the help of the United States, to wage WAR on the drug cartels and wipe them off the face of the earth. We merely await a call from your great new president!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 5, 2019
«They still she was shot. — emphasizes Wildman — They knew that killing women and children.»
President trump has commented on the incident in his Twitter, calling the victims «beautiful family», «which fell victim to a shootout between cartels», and offering local authorities assistance in dealing with organized crime.
«Mexico should unite with the United States and declare war on the cartels, erasing them from the face of the earth. — he said — a Great new President of Mexico have to do is ask us for help».
