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Cartel gunmen abducted 12 people from a high-end restaurant in Puerto Vallarta

August 15, 2016
The men were dining in La Leche restaurant when they were abducted.

The men were dining in Puerto Vallarta’s La Leche restaurant when they were abducted.

Mexican authorities say gunmen abducted between 10 and 12 people from a high-end restaurant in the resort city of Puerto Vallarta, with initial investigations suggesting they belonged to a rival drug cartel.

Eduardo Almaguer, the attorney general in the western state of Jalisco, said about five armed men entered the gourmet La Leche restaurant in the resort’s hotel zone at about 1am on Monday morning.

He said they rounded up the men who appeared to belong to a criminal gang and drove them away in a Toyota Tacoma and a Chevrolet Suburban, leaving four female witnesses behind unharmed…

Click here to read this story in full at VICE News. 

3 Comments leave one →
  1. August 16, 2016 13:30

    What’s the story of the photo of son and a lion?

    • August 16, 2016 13:40

      It’s a photo he posted on social media a few years ago. It’s very common for narco kids to own exotic pets like lions and tigers.

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