A suspect was arrested who testified before the MP that a man nicknamed "El Diez" ordered the killing of young people for allegedly belonging to a criminal groups of El Chapo, a rival cartel of Carrillo Fuentes.
The gunmen who opened fire on a party early Sunday belonged to the Juarez drug cartel, who believed that the partygoers were all members of a gang affiliated with the rival Sinaloa cartel, Enrique Torres, spokesman for the city's federal security operations, told CNN.
Details of the alleged motive came from a police interrogation with a suspect who was arrested Monday.
José Dolores Arroyo ChavarrÃa, 30, testified that a man nicknamed El Diez "10" and El Doce "12"ordered the murders of the young people because they supposedly were "doblados", that is to say AA (Artistas Asesinos), an alleged rival gang of Los Aztecas.
Ciudad Juarez, Chih - A war between drug gangs was behind this weekend's massacre in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, that left 16 dead, including 10 teenagers, an official told CNN Tuesday.
The gunmen who opened fire on a party early Sunday belonged to the Juarez drug cartel, who believed that the partygoers were all members of a gang affiliated with the rival Sinaloa cartel, Enrique Torres, spokesman for the city's federal security operations, told CNN.
Details of the alleged motive came from a police interrogation with a suspect who was arrested Monday.
Military authorities arrested a suspect alleged to have participated in the killing of 16 people, mostly young students, on Sunday in Ciudad Juarez.
José Dolores Arroyo ChavarrÃa, 30, testified that a man nicknamed El Diez "10" and El Doce "12"ordered the murders of the young people because they supposedly were "doblados", that is to say AA (Artistas Asesinos), an alleged rival gang of Los Aztecas.
