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Mexican Army Bags 8 Bad Guys in Veracruz |
2011-06-07 |
For a map click here. Eight armed suspects were killed in an encounter with a detachment of the Mexican Army in Veracruz Sunday, according to Mexican news accounts. A unit of the Mexican 26th Military Zone was dispatched to a cemetery near the village of San Juan on the Veracruz-Cardel road when they encountered armed suspects at around 1530 hrs. The suspects reportedly fired on the unit, whose elements returned fire. Eight suspects died in the gunfight, while one was captured. Eight stolen vehicles and eight rifles were seized, as well as small arms munitions. |
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