Murder of American Couple in Michoacán, Mexico
An American couple was tragically executed while on vacation in Michoacán, Mexico. The couple, Rafael and Gloria Cardona, were shot to death in their pickup truck. The motive for the attack remains unknown. The region where the incident occurred has a history of violence associated with drug cartels. The U.S. Department of State is aware of the murders and has issued a travel advisory.
Key Points
- American couple Rafael and Gloria Cardona were shot to death while on vacation in Michoacán, Mexico
- The motive behind the attack is unknown
- The region has a history of violence linked to drug cartels
- The U.S. Department of State is aware of the incident and has issued a travel advisory
Cons
- Tragic loss of life
- Ongoing violence and crime in the region