Exchange of fires between criminals and security forces in Mexico with twelve dead

Twelve people, considered suspicious of criminal activities, were killed Friday in an exchange of shooting with the police and the armed forces in the Northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, as the State Secretariat announced. A battle broke out early in the afternoon in the Municipality of Dokor Mr, when citizens, armed, opened fire on police and military patrolling, the source explained. “Twelve men were killed”, always according to the authorities’ announcement, which states that none of the police and the military was injured. The security forces “repelled the attack” and “managed to put the situation under control,” according to the brief announcement, which does not clarify which criminal organization is considered to be the armed citizens. After the battle, the security forces found and seized “at least eight rifles, regular material and various magazines and cartridges”. Dokor Mr is a rural municipality in Nuevo Leon, one of the most prosperous Mexican states, about 140 kilometers from Moderrei, the state capital. Is […]
Source: News Beast

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