Friday, September 27, 2013

Spanish Tourists Raped in Acapulco

"Armed gang rapes 6 Spanish tourists in Mexico" by Bertha Ramos and Mark Stevenson |  Associated Press, February 06, 2013

ACAPULCO, Mexico — Six Spanish tourists were raped by a gang of armed, masked men on the outskirts of the Mexican resort of Acapulco, the latest chapter of violence that has tarnished the Pacific coast resort.

The vicious, hours-long attack occurred before dawn Monday at a house that six Spanish men, six Spanish women, and a Mexican woman had rented on a quiet, idyllic stretch of beach....

The once-glittering resort has already been battered by years of drug-gang killings and extortions, but except for very few incidents, the violence has not touched tourists.

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