Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Lifeless bodies were left strewn across the road as nine men were killed in a brutal criminal turf war in Mexico.
Shocked locals shared footage of the bloody aftermath after members of the Northeast Cartel and the Gulf Cartel opened fire on each other in the early hours of Tuesday, according to El Universal.
Soldiers and members of the National Guard have been called in to in Tamaulipas municipality after the shootout broke out in Los Guerra on the outskirts of Ciudad Miguel Alemán, where the cartels have clashed before.
It is across the border from Roma, Texas and where Televisa News reported that the two cartels are engaged in a turf war over drug trafficking and migrant smuggling.
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