Published: 09.10.2009

Mutilated body in Mexico ID’d as kidnapped Texas man
By Alicia Caldwell
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

EL PASO, Texas — A body found with its severed arms crossed and placed on its chest in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, was identified by authorities Wednesday as a Texas man kidnapped from his home.

Sergio Saucedo, 30, was kidnapped from his Horizon City house outside El Paso last Thursday. His mutilated body was found Tuesday in the Mexican border city across the Rio Grande, said El Paso County Sheriff’s spokesman Jesse Tovar.

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