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By Chris Covert
Rantburg.com
A total of six unidentified individuals were killed or were found dead in drug or gang related violence in Durango state, according to Mexican news reports.
- Four men were found shot to death in Santiago Papasquiaro municipality early Wednesday morning, according to a news item posted on the website of El Siglo de Durango news daily. The victims were found near a dirt road at its terminus in the village of Francisco Javier Leyva.
- An unidentified woman in her 20s was found shot to death Sunday in Gomez Palacio municipality, according to a news item posted on the website of El Contexto de Durango news daily. The victim was found on a road near the ejido San Isidro shot once in the head.
- An unidentified man in his early 20s was found shot to death in Gomez Palacio municipality Tuesday afternoon, according to a news report posted on the website of El Contexto de Durango news daily. The victim was found near the ejido Santa Rita shot in the head.
Chris Covert writes Mexican Drug War and national political news for Rantburg.com