MEXICO CITY — The Mexican farmers who took up arms against drug-gang violence and crime in the mountains of southern Mexico have turned over to authorities 11 of 53 people that the vigilantes have detained over the last month as suspected criminals.
Movement leader Bruno Placido says the 11 are the detainees accused by local residents of the most serious crimes, such as murder, kidnapping and extortion. The vigilante movement sprang up in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero after a series of kidnappings in early January.
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