Lucio R. Borderland Beat Material from La Silla Rota and Borderland Beat Archives
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Culiacán, Sinaloa (La Silla Rota) .- In the mountains Badiraguato Township, five young men were discovered murdered aboard a late model SUV. Unofficial reports say they belonged to a criminal group that operates under the command of a relative of the late Francisco Aceves Urias aka “El Barbarino”.
An anonymous caller alerted the Department of Public Safety Badiraguato Township, about the discovery of five riddled bodies, aboard a vehicle.
The event transpired at the mountain top of Badiraguato. One of the victims, named Jesus Gutierrez Uriarte is a distant relative of the late El Barbarino.
According to records, Aceves Urias, who called himself Francisco Aceves Araujo “El Barbarino”, 55 years old, was executed inFebruary, in the area of development Tres Ríos in the capital city of Culiacán. (at left)
Records state that Barbarino was considered part of the old guard of the Pacific Cartel and was the leader of a cell of Pacific cartel sicarios.
He was suspected in relation to the murder of the deputy director of the Municipal Police of Culiacán, Ramon Eduardo Verástica.