Boy, 14, last seen in kidnap video among 11 found dead in Mexico
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Among the many horrifying videos posted online amid Mexico’s drug cartel violence, few been as profoundly shocking as that of a 14-year-old boy kidnapped in late October along with about a dozen family members in the country's south. The boy's family was travelling on Oct. 21 to Chilapa to sell their stock of plastic household implements — buckets, dishes and other containers — at an open-air market when they were abducted by The Ardillos, a local cartel that controls Chilapa and has been fighting the rival Tlacos for control of Chilpancingo. open image in gallery People demand justice for murdered Mayor Alejandro Arcos in Chilpancingo The video posted online suggests the family may have been kidnapped because one of their members had taken a cellphone photograph of the wrong person in town.
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