created an altar to the saint using human skulls and other body parts . Cops uncovered the horrifying site during a raid on five houses in the colonies of Peralvillo and Tepito in the municipality of Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City.The 31 suspects, 26 men and five women, are all suspected of belonging to the La Union Tepito cartel.The altar was reportedly made up of satanic masks and contained human remains along with skulls covered with blood.
In 2017, 28 inmates were slayed in Acapulco prison in a Santa Muerte ritual with the complicity of guards, Reforma reported.
Los Zetas, formed by corrupt members of an elite unit of Mexico’s special forces in 2010, have also come to embrace the cult.In 2012, they dumped the headless torsos of 43 men and.
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