Kidnapping and Killing of Texas Man in Reynosa, Mexico
An 81-year-old Texas man was kidnapped and killed in Reynosa, Mexico while paying real estate taxes. The Gulf Cartel is suspected to be involved in the crime, as they continue to operate with impunity in the area amid a turf war. The victim's body was found near an irrigation canal two days after the kidnapping.
Key Points
- 81-year-old Texas man kidnapped and killed in Reynosa while paying real estate taxes
- Gulf Cartel suspected to be involved in the crime
- Turf war ongoing in Reynosa between rival factions of the Gulf Cartel
- Indiscriminate use of explosives by Gulf Cartel leading to civilian casualties