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Caribbean-Latin America
Mayhem in Monterrey: 4 Dead, 8 Wounded
2011-01-04
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A total of four individuals including an Apodaca traffic cop were killed and eight were wounded in numerous shootings in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon Monday and Sunday according to Mexican press accounts.

Carlos Gil Villalobos, 54, was shot aboard his official vehicle late Sunday night by armed suspects riding aboard a vehicle on avenida Reforma, near the Centro de Apodaca and the Palacio de Gobierno.

In San Nicolas de los Garza, a suburb of Monterrey, three Mexican Army soldiers were wounded in a car crash Monday morning as they were pursuing three San Nicolas de los Garza municipal police officers observed escorting criminal suspects who were aboard a suspicious pickup truck.

The army truck crashed into a food seller store on avenida Diego Diaz de Berlanga. Other elements of the army detachment captured the municipal police officers aboard two patrol vehicles, and took them into military custody.

An attempted bank robbery wounded two passersby in Monterrey Monday.

Armed suspects entered the Bancomer bank branch near corner of Avenida Eugenio Garza Sada and Bulevar Acapulco. A shootout took place, and as the suspect escaped two men, Marco Arturo Escobar Bernet, 43, nnd his brother Jesus, 47 were shot and wounded.

Three men were shot to death and another three were wounded in a shooting in Monterrey Monday afternoon.

Armed suspects in Francisco Villa colony fired on a group of individuals near the intersection of calles Juan Dosal and Juan Pablo Luna killing Brayan Adrian Juarez Sandoval, 13, José Mauro Rodriguez, 24, and Ivan Martinez Garcia, 29.

Wounded were Julio Juarez Sandoval, who is the brother of Brayan Adrian, Germain Rodriguez Torres, 35, and a third unidentified man.
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