Missing Catholic priests found murdered in Mexico

Two kidnapped Catholic padres discovered killed in Mexico

Two priests were kidnapped from the low-income neighbourhood in the state of Veracruz, before being found murdered. (Photo Credit: Diocese of Papantla)

Two missing Mexican priests were discovered murdered after being kidnapped from their church in Poza Rica, a northern city within Veracruz, Mexico.

The two men were riddled with bullet wounds after being abducted Sunday. The priests, Father Alejo Nabor Jimenez Juarez and Father Jose Alfredo Juarez de la Cruz, were abducted and slain for unknown  reasons.

More information is available at Deutsche Welle.