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A Mexican Army detachment shot and killed two armed suspects in Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon early Sunday morning, and a Nuevo Leon state police substation in Monterrey was attacked with a grenade Friday night, according to Mexican press accounts.
- Armed suspects fired a grenade against the building housing the Nuevo Leon Seguridad Publica del Estado (SPE) late Friday night. The building located near the intersection of Avenida Ruiz Cortines and Calle Nogal was not damaged, but a police patrol vehicle was set afire. No one was reported hurt. A 40mm grenade was likely the weapon used in the attack.
- Two unidentified armed suspects were killed in a pursuit and shootout with the Mexican Army in Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon early Sunday morning. The incident began in Xochimilco colony when a Mexican Army detachment began pursuit of suspects who were travelling aboard a Mazda sedan, and who refused to stop when signalled. The pursuit went through the Monterrey-Reynosa highway and ended near the intersection of avenidas Pablo Livas and Serafin Peña in the Guadalupe Victoria colony where the driver struck a Volkswagen Jetta and then spun around. When the suspects dismounted the vehicles, they attempted to fire their weapons at the soldiers, but were instead shot by army return fire. The female driver of the Volkswagen was unhurt in the collision.
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