SAA

SAA event in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Ixhuapan area, Mexico on Mon 16th February 2026

16th February 2026

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On 16 February 2026, near Ixhuapan, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, a man was killed and his handcuffed body was found with signs of torture and covered with a blanket next to the Acayucan-Soteapan road near the turnoff to Ixhuapan. That same morning, the victim, who lived in Soconusco, went out to look for work and disappeared after neighbors reported hearing a chase and gunshots. 1 fatality.

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Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( Ixhuapan area )

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