Mexico City, Mexico (CNN)”Several individuals” suspected of involvement in the massacre of a Mormon family in northern Mexico last month were arrested Sunday, the Mexican Attorney General’s Office said in a news release. A person suspected of participating in the killings who was arrested in November led to “fundamental information and evidence” in the case, according to the release. The news of the arrests comes as survivors from the LeBaron family get ready to meet with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador Monday morning. In a separate incident Saturday, 19 people were killed in a gun battle between security forces and suspected cartel members in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila. 19 killed in shootout in northern Mexico In the early November killings, three women and six children from the LeBaron family — all members of a Mormon community — were gunned down while driving in three cars on a remote dirt road south of the US-Mexico border. Read More The arrests on Sunday were made during a joint operation by the Mexican armed forces, police, the National Guard and the National Intelligence Center, the office said in the release. “As it is known, and in line with agreements and… Read full this story
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