Federal agents slain in Mexico - Wed, 15 Jul 2009 PST

NUEVO CASAS GRANDES, Mexico – Mexican authorities said Tuesday that a super-violent drug cartel called La Familia was responsible for torturing and killing 12 federal agents whose bodies were found dumped alongside a mountain road in the western state of Michoacan late Monday. The agents, who included one woman, had been investigating organized crime in Michoacan, where gunmen launched a series ...