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Police Probe Gruesome Slayings

Gunmen shot dead a heavily pregnant 15-year-old in the latest of a series of gruesome killings of women and girls that has shocked even crime-hardened Guatemala. Flies buzzed around the corpse of Rebeka Viera as it lay on a rusting trolley in Guatemala City’s busy main morgue on Wednesday. Police said Viera, who was seven months pregnant, was killed in the capital on Tuesday night in a likely drug feud. “The baby was also dead when we examined the corpse,” said a doctor at the morgue. Viera was one of six females murdered in two days. Full Story