6 civilians executed in Salamanca, Guanajuato - Mexico Daily Post
WEBJun 8, 2022 · And in January, six members of a family were murdered in a rural community in Guanajuato state. In March, 20 people were shot and killed at a venue often used for hosting illegal betting on cockfights in the neighboring state of Michoacan. An American mother of four was among the victims.
Mexico's drug cartels, now hooked on fuel, cripple nation's …
WEBJan 24, 2018 · SALAMANCA, Mexico—The first call, from someone claiming to belong to the Michoacán Family drug cartel, came in February 2015. “They said they knew who I was and where I lived,” said Alberto...
Mexican drug cartel gunmen burn shops, cars to avenge arrests
WEBAug 11, 2022 · According to local media reports, the violence took place in the municipalities of Celaya, Irapuato, Salamanca, Silao and Apaseo el Grande in Guanajuato state, and in Ixtlahuacan del Río in...
Mexican cartel war transforms Guanajuato into a deadly place
WEBAug 2, 2020 · El Marro, or “Sledgehammer,” an enterprising local criminal whose real name is José Antonio Yépez Ortiz, began to make headlines for allegedly stealing more than a million dollars’ worth of fuel...
Salamanca considered one of the most violent cities in Mexico
WEBMar 12, 2019 · if the average number of murders in the last six months is maintained, the number of victims in Salamanca could reach 552 in one year, and the homicide rate would be 197 per 100 thousand inhabitants, turining it into the most violent city in all of Mexico.
6 civilians executed in Salamanca, Guanajuato | San Miguel Post
WEBJun 8, 2022 · Gunmen killed five high school students and an adult in a street shooting in central Mexico, local authorities said on Tuesday. According to police, shooters opened fire on a group of students on Monday, June 6th, killing three males and two females aged between 16 and 18, as well as a 65-year-old woman who was in the same area.
Mexico's president calls for state prosecutor's ouster after 12 were ...
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Updated 9:27 AM PDT, December 18, 2023. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president on Monday called for the resignation of the state prosecutor in Guanajuato in light of the state’s high levels of violence, a day after gunmen killed 12 people at a holiday party there.
AMLO Security Crackdown Met With Mexico Cartel Death Threats
WEBFeb 11, 2019 · Authorities found a narco message January 31 in the city of Salamanca in central Guanajuato state that threatened President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and demanded that he pull back security forces in the area, Vanguardia reported.
Bloodshed, prosperity meet in Mexico's most violent state - France 24
WEBNov 21, 2022 · Nine out of 10 murders in the state are related to drug dealing, according to Guanajuato security official Sophia Huett. Although the state authorities carry out arrests, it will not be enough if...
Six dead in armed attack on Mexican high school students - France 24
WEBJun 7, 2022 · Six dead in armed attack on Mexican high school students. Salamanca (Mexico) (AFP) – Gunmen killed five high school students and an adult in a street shooting in central Mexico, local...
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