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Mexican Teen Hitman Suspected in 50 Murders

Alleged cartel assassin Francisco Miguel N., age 16, is arrested

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 14, 2012 1:28 PM CDT

(Newser) – Initially, police arrested Francisco Miguel N. for carrying a gun and drugs. But once he was in custody, the 16-year-old from Sinola made a confession: He was an assassin for Los Mazatlecos, a criminal group attached to the Beltran Leyva drug cartel. Now prosecutors believe...   Read full story »

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Mexican drug war • assassination • drug cartel • Mexican drug cartel • hit man • Francisco Miguel N. • Beltran Leyva • Los Mazatlecos

 
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