Authorities in Sinaloa, Mexico, discovered 20 bodies on June 30, 2025, near a highway bridge on the Mexico 15 road north of Culiacán. Among the victims, five were decapitated, with four bodies found hanging upside down from the bridge and one decapitated body located inside a nearby van containing 16 other bodies. All victims were men with gunshot wounds. A plastic bag containing five severed heads was also found at the scene. The local prosecutor's office linked the massacre to ongoing violent clashes between rival factions of the Sinaloa drug cartel. This incident is part of a broader surge in cartel-related violence in the region, which has seen multiple homicides in recent days.
🚨#Sinaloa | Cuatro hombres murieron durante este sábado luego de ser atacados a balazos en la avenida Federalismo, en Culiacán. Según informes, sujetos armados a bordo de vehículos arrojaron a las personas que estaban sujetas de las extremidades. https://t.co/Cug1qvGg7g
🚨 #Sinaloa Cuatro personas ejecutadas a balazos y una más desmembrada fueron abandonadas a un lado de la carretera internacional México 15, a la altura del kilómetro 57 en el Valle del Carrizo municipio de Ahome, informaron fuentes policiacas. https://t.co/kaFEIxle1n
🚨Hallan a tres hombres sin vida y con signos de violencia bajo un puente en la avenida Federalismo, en Culiacán, Sinaloa https://t.co/gfA0IUygwg