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By Chris Covert
One individual was killed and eight others were wounded in a series of bombings, likely using grenades in several Tamaulipas border cities and in the capital city, Ciudad Victoria, according to a statement posted at the Tamaulipas government website.
Enrique Martinez Valdez was killed and seven others were wounded when an explosive device was detonated inside the El Gallo de Oro bar in Rodriguez colony in Reynosa on Monday. Two victims in the attack required hospitalization.
Another explosive device was detonated outside the Cadillac bar in Zona Centro in Reynosa. No one was reported hurt in the blast and damaged was limited to the building's facade and a nearby vehicle.
On Tuesday in the Mil Cumbres colony an explosive device was detonated which damaged two residences and two vehicles nearby. Another device was detonated outside the Dubai nightclub in Rodriguez colony which caused physical damage, but no one was reported hurt.
Two explosive devices were detonated in Rio Bravo. One exploded at about 1500 hrs in front of a movie theater on Avenida Francisco I. Madero, which wounded a bystander. The other exploded across the street outside the Tamaulipas Agencias del Ministerio Público del Fuero Común, which caused damage to three vehicles.
In the capital city of Ciudad Victoria an explosive device detonated outside the building housing the Comision Federal de Electricidad on Calzada General Luis Caballero. No one was hurt in the blast and damage was limited to unspecified physical property.