21 Die in Northern Mexico
A total of 21 individuals were murdered in ongoing drug and gang related violence in northern Mexican, which included four people shot to death in Guadalupe, Chihuahua.
- An unidentified man was shot to death in Chihuahua, Chihuahua Saturday. The victim was riding a motorcycle near the intersection of calles 27th and Urueta when an armed suspect aboard an SUV fired on him. Several 9mm spent shell casings were found at the scene.
- Four men were killed in a prison brawl in Achilles Serdan, Chihuahua Saturday. Sergio Gomez Gomez, 49, Guillermo Fontes Almanza. 34, Luis Eduardo Rivera Medina and Miguel Angel Sarduño died in what is described as an armed brawl in the Centro de Readaptacion Social (CERESO) near Chihuahua city. The prison just the previous Friday came under Mexican Federal control.
- One unidentified woman was shot to death and another woman was shot, but is not expected to survive her wounds Mother's Day in Chihuahua, Chihuahua. The victims were were on Calle Vicente Suarez in the Division del Norte colony when an armed suspect aboard a pickup truck shot them.
- Four unidentified individuals were shot to death Monday morning in Guadalupe, Chihuahua. Two of the victims were found on Calle Emiliano Zapata near Plaza de Armadas, while two others were found in a residence on calle Pablo Gomez.
- A man was shot to death Tuesday in Juarez. The victim was driving his Ford Tempo with his mother and sister near the intersection of calles Fortin de la Soledad and Oaxaca in the Morelos I colony. An armed suspect shot the victim as he attempted to flee the scene. The report said the victim's father was murdered in the same manner a year go only yards from today's scene.
- A man was stabbed to death and beheaded in Caborca, Sonora Monday. Juan Cruz Mendoza, 34, was stabbed just after he arrived at his residence in the ejido La Primavera. His head was found in Pino Suarez.
- A man was found strangled to death in Mexicali, Baja California. Juan Carlos Lopez MartÃÂnez was found near the intersection of calles RÃÂo San Lorenzo y José Antonio Torres in the Independencia colony bound hand and foot.
- A man was found hanged near Tijuana, Baja California Sunday night. René Manuel Mancera Villa, 27, was found hanging from a bridge on the Tijuana-Rosito highway in the La Gloria colony. The victim had also been beaten.
- Three individuals were murdered in two separate events in Torreon, Coahuila, according to the Mexican news daily El Sol de la Laguna.
- Antonio Duran Hernandez, 55 and Exan Fernando Romän Delgado, 24, were shot at a residence in the Nueva Aurora colony Friday night. Romän Delgado died while receiving medical attention while Durän Hernandez died at the scene. A total of 50 AK-47 and 10 9mm spent shell casings were found at he scene.
- Cristian Flores Ibarra, 25, was found shot to death and beheaded near the intersection of Calzada Colon and Calle Delicias.
- A Juarez funeral home employee was shot to death Tuesday. Octavio De Santiago Ramirez was at a flower shop near the intersection of Avenida de las Torres and Bulevar Zaragoza when he was shot.
- Two unidentified men were shot to death in Juarez Tuesday evening. The victims were in a residence hear the intersection of calles Portal del Sauce and Manuel Pazos in the Carlos Chavira colony when they were shot by armed suspects using AK-47 assault rifles.
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