15 Die in Northern Mexico
Fifteen individuals were murdered in ongoing drug and gang violence which included a Procuraduria General de la Republica (PGR) (attorney general) shot to death in Tijuana, Baja California Sunday.
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- Three individuals were shot to death and two others were wounded Monday night in Parral, Chihuahua. The victims were aboard a Mercury Grand Marquis when they were pursued by armed suspects aboard an SUV near the intersection of calles Independia and Constitucion. Juan Carlos GarcÃÂa RamÃÂrez, 32, Elvira Alarcón Huerta, 36, and an unidentified teenager died at the scene. Two others exited the vehicle and escaped harm.
- Two unidentified individuals were shot to death and third was wounded in an assault in Juarez Monday. The shooting took place at a garage in the Francisco Villa colony near the corner of calles Secoya and Margaritas, where the victims were attacked as they sat in a parked SUV.
- A delegate of the Procuraduria General de la Republica (PGR) was shot to death Sunday night in Tijuana, Baja California. Bulmaro Lopez Madero was found shot to death in his vehicle in front of his residence on calle De las Flores in the Tona colony. Investigators found 44 .223 caliber spent cartidge casings at the scene.
- Nine individuals were murdered in and around Monterrey, Nuevo Leon in the last 30 hours, according to the Mexican daily Milenio
- Three brothers were shot to death in the Revolucion Proletaria colony. Heriberto, 34, Benito, 27, and Juan Cardoza Vázquez, 20, were aboard a compact car when armed suspects fired on the trio killing them
- An unidentified man was found tortured and left for dead on the Monterrey-Monclova highway in El Carmen municipality (county).
- In Moderna colony, five teenagers were shot to death outside a business by armed suspects riding aboard a pickup truck. Dead at the scene were Angel Mancillas Cruz, Raul Salazar Caballero, Jesus Gustavo Torres Elias, Sergio Aaron Cerda GarcÃÂa and Luis Alberto Rojas Rocha. A sixth victim, Araceli Martinez Rodriguez, was wounded in the attack.
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