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22 Die in Northern Mexico

A total of 22 individuals were murdered in ongoing drug and gang related violence in northern Mexican states, including three Chihuahua state police agents shot to death in their car in Juarez, Chihuahua.

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  • Five unidentified individuals were shot to death in Chihuahua, Chihuahua Wednesday morning. The shooting took place at residence near the intersection of calles J. Eligio Muñoz and 37th.

  • Three unidentified individuals were shot to death in Juarez Wednesday. The attack took place as armed suspects dismounted from a Dodge Intrepid and a PT Cruiser, entered a residence near the intersection of calles Lirios and Argon in the Altavista and started shooting. One victim was a female, found dead outside, while the other two were men found shot inside the residence.

  • Three Chihuahua state police agents were shot to death in Juarez Wednesday. Reports say the trio were part of an anti-extortion squad. The police were aboard a Volkswagen Jetta near the intersection of calles Monte Rocalloso and Toluca in Lomas de San José colony, when they were attacked.

  • An unidentified man in his 20s was shot to death in Juarez Wednesday. The victim was pursued by several masked armed suspects who were travelling aboard a Chevrolet Blazer when he was shot. The victim was shot near the intersection of calles Yugoslavia and Guadiana in Aztecas colony.

  • A municipal police officer was shot to death Wednesday in Juarez. The victim was about to enter the Super Gonzalez grocery store near the intersection of Zaragoza and Aztecs when armed suspects shot him.

  • An unidentified business owner and his son were shot to death in Juarez. The victims were in their communications business store near the intersection of Plutarch and Vicente Guerrero when they were shot.

  • An unidentified man in his 20s was found shot to death in Juarez Wednesday morning. The victim was found near the intersection of calles Soneto 154 and Irma Ferriz de Reyes.

  • One man was shot to death and another was wounded at a residence in Pueblo Yaqui, Sonora Sunday. Jesus Omar Gaxiola Valdez, 32, of Joaquin Amaro, Sonora, was shot several times in the back, while the other victim, Jose Gonzalez Cruz, 27, was shot in the left leg. The shooting took place near the intersection of calles Galeana and5 de Mayo in Tobarito colonywhen they were attacked. AK-47 assault rifles were used in the attack.

  • A man was shot to death in Nogales, Sonora Monday. Fernando Ulises Martinez, 29, was shot on Avenida Plutarco Elias by a lone armed suspect. The victim later died while receiving medical care.

  • One man was shot to death and another was wounded ina shooting in Ciudad Obgreon, Sonora Tuesday. The victims were aboard a Nissan Tsuru near the intersection of calles Trapense and Laguna in Las Haciendas colony when armed suspects carrying AR-15 assault rifles dismounted from a van and fired on the victims. Victor Sandoval Hernandez AKA The Victrola died at the scene, while Alberto Sepulveda AKA El Venado was taken to get medical treatment. Sandoval Hernandez's wife and four yeear old daughter were in the same vehicle as the victims when the shooting took place but were unharmed.

  • An man in his 20s was shot to death in Tijuana, Baja California. Juan Manuel Rivera AKA Goofy was on calle Najera in Modulos Cuatro colony in Centenario delegation when he was shot. Manuel Rivera apparently attempted to seek refuge in a residence before he was shot.

  • An unidentified woman was shot to death at her residence in Mexicali, Baja California Wednesday morning. The victim was just about to leave her home near the intersection of calles Antonio de Mendoza and Macristy de Hermosillo in the Vista Hermosa colony when she was shot.

  • An unidentified man in his 20 was found shot to death at his residence in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon Tuesday. The victim was found on calle Fortuna in the Los Treboles coony. The victim was a tattoo artist.

Posted by: badanov 2011-10-13
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