According to NBC News, seven bodies were found in the back of a pickup truck in Tijuana’s Murua neighborhood on Sunday.
Local police are investigating after the bodies of seven people were recovered from a white F-150 pickup truck parked at a Gasco petrol station near Boulevard Héctor Terran Terran. according to To NBC News. Mexican investigators found the first body wrapped in a blanket in the back seat of a pickup truck, and further tests uncovered six more bodies, three of whom were confirmed to be male. . (Related article: ‘A parent’s worst nightmare’: Police find 7 bodies at convicted rapist’s property)
Details about the incident are scarce, and it’s unclear how the victim died, but officials said the pickup truck’s license plate was from California.
Mexican police said seven bodies were found in a pickup truck with California license plates in Tijuana.https://t.co/VBmexdOCFS
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Major Tijuana Montserrat Caballero reported that at least two suspects had been arrested in connection with the incident. according to To ABC News.
“These people stopped at Terranteran Boulevard. They were in a van when the officers approached,” Caballero said, according to ABC News. “They were already aware of the presence of some bodies. At dawn they counted five, and by morning there were seven.”