At a Mexican bridge, the trunk of the body was left on the street below, near the city's center, along with handwritten signs signed by a cartel. Other parts of the body were found later in another neighborhood, also with handwritten drug cartels signs.
The Familia Michoacana has become known for carrying out ruthless, bloody ambushes of police in Mexico State and local residents in GuerreroAmaresh V. Narro / Eyepix Group/Future Publishing via Getty Images
A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving a severed human leg found hanging from a pedestrian bridge Wednesday in Toluca, just west ofAt the bridge, the trunk of the body was left on the street below, near the city's center, along with handwritten signs signed by the Familia Michoacana cartel. Other parts of the body were found later in another neighborhood, also with handwritten drug cartels signs nearby. The victim was apparently a man aged between 35 and 40.Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.Police discovered a dismembered body in a neighborhood on the city’s east side, along with a sign similar to those in the first case.
Later, in an industrial neighborhood on the north side, parts of a body were found in a burning car. Authorities were investigating whether they were parts of the second dismembered body. The mayor of Toluca, which is the capital of the State of Mexico, appealed for calm. The Familia Michoacana has dominated rural areas in the state for years, but may now be trying to take over the state capital.
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