Displaced people return to the town of Zacatecas to recover their belongings

Displaced people return to the town of Zacatecas to recover their belongings

The sisters took advantage of the security tours of the Army, the National Guard, and the State Police, to go for some of their belongings. They left there a year ago after a series of homicides and threats from criminal groups in the region.

Juanita, 42, found her home ransacked. She saw the same thing in the homes of her neighbors.

An abandoned home in Zacatecas.

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Violence caused the displacement of people in Zacatecas.

“They came from other places, with a different accent, sometimes when one arrived at the little stores, one would party there, they would arrive very armed and with everything, they would grab a drink and even pay for that, but, well, one did not think that they would go to be offensive,” a resident told Pedro Anza about the arrival of criminal groups in the region.

“Here I began to see them in July 2020, all that was those six months if there were shootings, there were clashes between them, just there, one did not think that they were going to mess with one, already on March 4 was when they killed Here one man was taken from the ranchito and another one was taken from here,” another told him.



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