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Mexican Army Bags 8 Bad Guys in Tamaulipas
For a map, click here. For a map of Tamaulipas, click here.The Mexican Army intervened in an intergang fire fight near the Tamaulipas-Nuevo Leon border, killing six suspects according to Mexican press accounts. A Mexican Army unit of the 8th Military Zone late Wednesday night entered an area near Miguel Aleman, Tamaulipas, dispatched after reports of an intergang firefight were received. Entering the area just past midnight it immediately came under grenade and small arms fire. The ensuing firefight lasted almost six hours killing six armed suspects. Seized in the aftermath were assault rifles, ammunition and weapons magazines, as well as three vehicles. In nearby Ciudad Mier, Tamaulipas on Wednesday, a Mexican Army unit on patrol in the area fought a gunfight with armed suspects killing two. Seized following the operation were 15 rifles, 9,132 rounds of ammunition, 187 weapons magazines, three vehicles, and military gear. Posted by: badanov 2011-04-30 |
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