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Now, you may remember some weeks ago out in the Mojave Desert, they found lots of dead bodies.

Six people shot dead, four of them burned.

And one was shot inside a car.

And they only identified at the time four of the six victims,

according to the story I had.

But here's the newest twist.

Five other guys have been arrested in connection with the deaths.

So we have five arrests over the six deaths, all men.

And what's the reason for all this?

Well, we're going to talk to Blake Trulley, KFI News.

See what he knows.

Yeah, so John, just to backtrack a little bit here,

these are still the five guys that were arrested in January.

But what we are learning now is that this shooting

and that these killings were likely the result of a larger

border issue. Just to recap, as you said, back in January, six people were shot and killed in El Mirage.

And what investigators was saying was a turf war over marijuana. This happened in a really remote

area that's a hot spot for illegal marijuana grows in this case you had two cars park for what

may have been a meetup when it sounds like the guys in the cars were ambushed the shooting was

actually called in by one guy who tried to make a run for it and collapse so his body was found

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