Three people, identified as a Navajo woman and two Native males, were killed "execution style" in Hogback, New Mexico, on the Navajo Nation.
Vickie Benally, 26, and two men were found in and near a vehicle near the Hogback Chapter House. All three had apparently been shot by at least two different weapons at a close range to the vehicle.
The Navajo Nation, the New Mexico State Police, the FBI and other agencies are investigating. Police have no suspects or motive.
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Three killed 'execution style' in Hogback (The Farmington Daily Times 11/8)
FBI Seeking Clues in Navajo Nation Triple Slaying (AP 11/8)
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Three killed 'execution style' on Navajo Nation
Tuesday, November 8, 2005
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