Coverage dated July 5, 2023

Violent cartel dumps body parts around state capital outside Mexico City

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving a severed human leg found hanging from a pedestrian bridge and several other body parts strewn around in the Mexican city of Toluca.

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Mexican cartel suspected in case of severed body parts found outside state capital (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The scattered remains of at least two different murder victims were discovered in the neighborhoods surrounding a Mexican state capital on Wednesday.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Body parts left strewn around capital of Mexico state, apparently by drug cartel (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving severed parts of at least two bodies littered around the Mexican city of Toluca, west of Mexico City.

  3. Fox News

    Body parts strewn around Mexican city, believed to be linked to drug cartel (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A severed human leg that was discovered hanging from a pedestrian bridge in Toluca, has suspicions pointing to the involvement of a violent drug cartel.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Violent cartel dumps body parts around state capital outside Mexico City (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving a severed human leg found hanging from a pedestrian bridge and several other body parts strewn around in the Mexican city of Toluca.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Bodies strewn around state capital outside Mexico City suspected to have been left by violent cartel (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving a severed human leg hanging from a pedestrian bridge Wednesday in the city of Toluca, just west of Mexico City.

  6. New York Post

    Severed body parts, cartel signs found hanging in Mexico (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The severed human leg was first found hanging from a the bridge in Toluco on Wednesday.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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