Juarez teen slain in massacre

He was taken by his abductors to a ranch where he was tortured and sodomized for hours before being murdered in a human sacrifice ritual. Kilroy was killed with a machete blow and then had his brain removed and boiled in a pot. His killers then inserted a wire through his spinal column, amputated his legs at the knees, and buried him at the ranch along with 14 other people who had been killed there before him. Adolfo Constanzo , the leader of the cult, told his followers that human sacrifice granted them immunity from law enforcement for their drug smuggling operations.

By dallasnews Administrator. Like most killings here, the motives remain unclear: Most of those interviewed said the teens had nothing to do with drugs. What's troubling, though, is that the latest bloodbath marks a watershed moment for this city, as the victims - all students who grew up together - were not gathered at a bar, or rehab center, but at a private home. The state attorney general's office confirmed that at least 10 of the 14 dead were teens, ranging from 13 to

Thirteen of the victims died at the scene, officials said Sunday, and three more have died since of their injuries. Chihuahua State authorities gave no motive for the mass killing, but it bore all the signs of the drug violence that has consumed the city over the past three years. Although the government argues that the overwhelming majority of murders stem from turf battles among traffickers, there was no immediate evidence to suggest that the slain students were involved with gangs.

Those in attendance were high school and university students. Immediately 14 of the persons were killed and 12 received injuries. He later retracted that claim after criticism from the victims' families. By March 21 of that year, the Mexican military arrested four more individuals.