A terrible conflict between drug trafficking gangs in Mexico with at least 19 deaths

report Mehr News Agency, according to Reuters, at least 19 people were killed during the armed conflict between organized crime groups and drug trafficking in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

Mexico’s Ministry of Security announced in a statement that it discovered a cargo truck with the bodies of 16 people and three more bodies were found around this vehicle. This organization had previously announced the number of those killed as 20.

The conflict took place in the city of “La Concordia” near the border of Guatemala. Preliminary investigations show that the conflict is between the Sinaloa and Chiapas and Guatemala gangs, both of which are powerful gangs in Mexico.

According to the claim of the think tank “InsightCrime” based in Washington, this area is one of the highways for smuggling drugs, weapons and immigrants to America.