Three Youths Found Executed in Chihuahua ( one a student )

Three youths were found dead in Chihuahua, which caused great social indignation when it was found out that one of the victims was a student.

The youths were kidnapped last Saturday by an armed group according to reports by authorities of the state.  They were found Thursday morning wrapped up in blankets and with a coup de grâce.

Élmer García was executed along with his brother Edgar Iván García Archuleta and his cousin Gabriel Gándara Archuleta.  The three were from Valle de Juárez.

Élmer García was a student studying psychology at the Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, and was just days from graduating.  He was greatly recognized by his peers for his leadership by having participated in the Network of Youth Groups, participating as an activist and speaker at various forums addressing insecurity issues.

The death of these young people had a great impact on the university community.

Gabriel Gándara was the brother of Érica Gándara, a police officer who was abducted in 2010 and later murdered, being the only woman in the corporation after 24 police officers were killed during 2008-2010.

Source:El Sol De Nayarit