Google Translate.One armed suspect has died and another was wounded in a shootout in Monterrey, Nuevo leon Thursday night, according to Mexican news accounts.
A Grupo de Reaccion patrol encountered a convoy of two pickup trucks and a Mitsubishi Lancer stopped at a stop sign near the intersection of Avenida Felix U. Gomez and Calle Pedro Noriega in the Terminal colony when armed suspects aboard the sedan open fired on the police team as the two truck fled the area.
Return fire from the police agents hit both men in the car killing one and wounding another. The driver lost control of the vehicle attempting to flee and crashed.
In other action in the Monterrey area, a Nuevo Leon state police agent was attacked at his home by armed suspects riding aboard several stolen vehicles Wednesday night.
The assault took place near the intersection of calles Callera and Quijera in the Fomerrey 113 colony where armed suspects aboard a convoy used small arms and hand grenades.
No one was reported hurt in the attack.
In an unrelated crime, 80 employees on the Santa Catarina city hall building and 700 students in a nearby primary school were evacuated Friday afternoon following a phoned in grenade attack threat.