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|22 civilians executed by government troops.<ref>https://news.vice.com/article/new-evidence-leads-to-jailing-of-mexican-soldiers-after-apparent-massacre</ref><ref>http://www.ibtimes.com/mexico-tlatlaya-massacre-mass-executions-were-illegal-excessive-rules-report-mexican-1886071</ref> |
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|16 unarmed civilians killed by federal police outside Apatzingán city hall.<ref>https://news.vice.com/article/it-was-the-feds-how-mexicos-federal-police-slaughtered-at-least-16-civilians-in-michoacan</ref> |
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|42 [[Jalisco New Generation Cartel]] members killed, 3 captured while invading a ranch in [[Michoacán]] state. 1 federal soldier killed.<ref>http://www.news24.com/World/News/Families-claim-massacre-after-Mexico-gunfight-20150525</ref><ref>http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Relatives-Claim-Mexico-Police-Executed-42-People-in-Michoacan--20150525-0022.html</ref> |
|42 [[Jalisco New Generation Cartel]] members killed, 3 captured while invading a ranch in [[Michoacán]] state. 1 federal soldier killed.<ref>http://www.news24.com/World/News/Families-claim-massacre-after-Mexico-gunfight-20150525</ref><ref>http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Relatives-Claim-Mexico-Police-Executed-42-People-in-Michoacan--20150525-0022.html</ref> |
Revision as of 22:11, 26 May 2015
Massacres
Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
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Goliad massacre | March 27, 1836 | Goliad County, Texas | 342 | 465 prisonors. 28 escaped, 20 spared as workers, 75 spared as unarmed captives. |
Dawson Massacre | September 17, 1842 | near San Antonio de Bexar, Texas | 36 | 15 captured and 36 killed out of a total of 54 Texan men. |
Saint Patrick's Battalion Massacre | 10-13 September, 1847 | Chapultepec, Mexico city | 50 | 50 surrendered Irish volunteers who fought as part of the Mexican Army against the United States in the Mexican–American War, collectively known as Saint Patrick's battalion were killed by the U.S. Army. |
Crabb Massacre | April 1-8, 1857 | Caborca, Sonora | 84 | 84 killed out of a total of 85 American men. |
Mazocoba massacre | January 18, 1900 | Guaymas, Sonora | ~400 | Also known as the Battle of Mazocoba |
Torreón massacre | May 15, 1911 | Torreón, Coahuila | 300 | |
Santa Isabel Massacre | January 10, 1916 | near Santa Isabel, Chihuahua | 18 | Villistas stopped a train near Santa Isabel, Chihuahua and killed eighteen American passengers from the ASARCO company of Tucson, Arizona.[1] |
Tlatelolco massacre | October 2, 1968 | Mexico City | 40-400 | |
Corpus Christi massacre | June 10, 1971 | Mexico City | 120 | Also known as "El Halconazo" |
Tula massacre | January 14, 1982 | Atotonilco de Tula, Hidalgo | 13 | |
Aguas Blancas massacre | 28 June 1995 | Aguas Blancas, Guerrero | 17 | |
Acteal massacre | December 22, 1997 | Chenalhó, Chiapas | 45 | |
Villas de Salvárcar massacre | January 31, 2010 | Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua | 15 | |
Guerrero mass graves | June 2010 | Taxco, Guerrero | 55 | |
Nuevo León mass graves | June 25, 2010 | Nuevo León | ~70 | |
2010 San Fernando massacre | August 24, 2010 | San Fernando, Tamaulipas | 72 | |
2011 San Fernando massacre | April 6, 2011 | San Fernando, Tamaulipas | 193 | |
Coahuila mass graves | June 3, 2011 | Piedras Negras, Coahuila | 38 | |
2011 Allende massacre | March 18, 2011 | Allende, Coahuila | 300 | |
2011 Durango massacres | April 2011 | Durango, Durango | 340 | |
2011 Monterrey casino attack | August 25, 2011 | Monterrey, Nuevo León | 52 | |
Altamira prison brawl | January 4, 2012 | Altamira, Tamaulipas | 31 | |
Apodaca prison riot | February 19, 2012 | Apodaca, Nuevo León | 44 | |
2012 Nuevo Laredo massacres | 2004–2012 | Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas | Unknown | |
Cadereyta Jiménez massacre | 13 May 2012 | Cadereyta Jiménez, Nuevo León | 49 | |
Tlataya massacre | June 30, 2014 | San Pedro Limón, Tlataya, Michoacán | 22 | 22 civilians executed by government troops.[2][3] |
2014 Iguala massacre | 26 September - 5 October 2014 | Iguala, Guerrero | at least 40 | |
Apatzingán massacre | January 5, 2015 | Apatzingán, Michoacán | 16 | 16 unarmed civilians killed by federal police outside Apatzingán city hall.[4] |
Tanhuato massacre | May 23, 2015 | Rancho del Sol, Tanhuato, Michoacán | 42 | 42 Jalisco New Generation Cartel members killed, 3 captured while invading a ranch in Michoacán state. 1 federal soldier killed.[5][6] |
See also
References
- ^ http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/532928/posts
- ^ https://news.vice.com/article/new-evidence-leads-to-jailing-of-mexican-soldiers-after-apparent-massacre
- ^ http://www.ibtimes.com/mexico-tlatlaya-massacre-mass-executions-were-illegal-excessive-rules-report-mexican-1886071
- ^ https://news.vice.com/article/it-was-the-feds-how-mexicos-federal-police-slaughtered-at-least-16-civilians-in-michoacan
- ^ http://www.news24.com/World/News/Families-claim-massacre-after-Mexico-gunfight-20150525
- ^ http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Relatives-Claim-Mexico-Police-Executed-42-People-in-Michoacan--20150525-0022.html