On Monday, Gunmen ordered a priest and two seminarians out of their vehicle and shot them dead in a drug-plagued region of western Mexico. The three were killed as they drove through the town of Arcelia in Guerrero state to organize a spiritual retreat. Police, said no arrests have been made and no motive has been determined for the killings, which took place Saturday, June 13. Roman Catholic clergy in Mexico have complained that they are increasingly the targets of attacks and extortion demands as Mexico continues to wrestle with waves of drug cartel-fueled violence.
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