15 Die in Northern Mexico
Mexican news report a total of 15 individuals died from ongoing drug and gang related violence in northern Mexico which included an unidentified man shot to death aboard a city bus in Juarez.
- Four unidentified men were shot to death in three separate crimes in Juarez Friday, according to the Mexican daily La Polaka. The first murder took place near the intersection of calles Morelia and Grosella in the Erendira district at about 1215 hrs when two men were shot inside a sedan. The victims are thought to be hospital employees. The second crime took place at about the same time near the intersection of calle Rio Jucar con Plan de Guadalupe in the Los Nogales district where a man was shot driving his GMC Sierra pickup truck. The third murder took place near the intersection of Avenida Hermanos Escobar and Calle Gregory M. SolÃs, where a man was shot while driving a Dodge Ram pickup truck.
- An unidentified man was shot to death and an unidentified woman and three year old toddler seriously wounded in Juarez Friday afternoon, according to Mexican press accounts. The attack took place at a residence in the Altavista district where several armed suspects burst into a home and pursued their victim into his bathroom before shooting him. A three year old boy was shot in the head in the attack
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