EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The bodies of seven of the 10 men abducted from a Canadian mine project in Mexico last January have been identified.
Vizsla Silver Corp. of Vancouver, Canada, on Wednesday said families of two additional workers were informed – presumably by the Mexican government – that their loved ones are dead.
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“Our hearts are with the families who have lost loved ones, and with those who continue to wait for answers,” said Michael Konnert, president and CEO of Vizsla Silver. “We remain focused on supporting the affected families and our team, and on the continued efforts to locate those who are still missing.”
The government of Mexico on Feb. 9 said it had identified five bodies found in the community of El Verde, Sinaloa, as those of five of the 10 mine workers taken at gunpoint from Vizsla’s La Concordia compound two weeks earlier…