Authorities did not say why the musicians from the band Grupo Fugitivo were slain, and did not deny reports by local media that the bodies had been burned.

The bodies of five missing musicians were found in Reynosa along the Texas border, authorities said on Thursday. The musicians from the Mexican regional band Grupo Fugitivo had been reported missing since Sunday.

The bodies of five musicians from the band Grupo Fugitivo were found dead in the city of Reynosa, along the Texas border, believed to have been victims of a cartel. The group, which performs regional music,