{"id":3774,"date":"2014-03-09T18:36:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T01:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=3774"},"modified":"2014-03-13T06:24:02","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T13:24:02","slug":"charred-bodies-of-2-vigilante-group-members-found-in-mexican-state-of-michoacan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/03\/09\/charred-bodies-of-2-vigilante-group-members-found-in-mexican-state-of-michoacan\/","title":{"rendered":"Charred bodies of 2 vigilante group members found in Mexican state of Michoacan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/morelia.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3809\" alt=\"morelia\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/morelia-300x155.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/morelia-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/morelia.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MORELIA, Mexico &#8211; Mexican vigilantes say two charred bodies found by police in the back of a pickup truck in the western state of Michoacan were members of their group.<\/p>\n<p>Vigilantes leader Hipolito Mora says 52-year-old Rafael Sanchez and 49-year-old Jose Luis Torres were part of the &#8220;self-defence&#8221; forces in the Michoacan town of La Ruana.<\/p>\n<p>Michoacan prosecutors say the men&#8217;s relatives went out looking for them after they did not make it home the previous night. Family members found Sanchez&#8217;s truck with the burned bodies on Saturday, and police later found a bullet casing and a bullet in the vehicle. Authorities have not given any leads in the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>La Ruana is where the vigilante movement began a year ago to chase the violent Knights Templar drug cartel out of their lands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MORELIA, Mexico &#8211; Mexican vigilantes say two charred bodies found by police in the back of a pickup truck in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":3809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[455,379,866],"class_list":["post-3774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-w","tag-lt","tag-mexico","tag-vigilantes","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}