AZMEX UPDATE 23-5-19

AZMEX UPDATE 23 MAY 2019

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10 people dead in Uruapan
The events, in which four other four men were injured, took place in the Arroyo Colorado colony

05/23/2019 05:00 MIGUEL GARCÍA TINOCO

https://www.excelsior.com.mx/nacional/deja-10-muertos-enfrentamiento-en-uruapan/1314488

So far, the victims remain unknown, while the injured were taken to hospitals in Uruapan for medical attention.

MICHOACÁN.

A confrontation between antagonistic groups of organized crime left ten dead and three more wounded, police said.

431 investigations for intentional homicides were opened from January to April of this year in Michoacán,
according to official figures
State authorities indicated that the exchange of bullets was recorded in the Arroyo Colorado colony.

At the close of this edition, the mortal victims remained unknown,
while the wounded were taken to hospitals for medical attention, in police custody.

During the proceedings, which have the support of personnel from the Secretariat of the Sedena, and the Police of Michoacan,
were located weapons for the exclusive use of the Mexican Army, magazines and cartridges of various calibers,
which have been taken for further analysis, "said the Attorney General of Michoacán, in a statement sent about this confrontation.

In addition, they implemented an operation in the area to search for those allegedly responsible for the multiple homicide.

On the other hand, in another incident, in Huaniqueo, a man who rode in his vehicle on the highway of the West was riddled with bullets.

353 investigation folders were initiated from January to April for murder with a firearm

Authorities reported that the victim, who was about 30 years old, was traveling on kilometer 297,
when his assailants appeared to have been shot and shot several times.

In another incident, in Chilchota, three alleged gunmen were killed and two policemen were injured during a clash on Tuesday night.
Vía radio reported the brawl between armed individuals against state police in the community of Las Mesas.

Meanwhile, in Morelia, the body of a man with traces of violence, wrapped in plastics and with a message written on cardboard,
was found near the intersection of Lechuga and Ajonjolí streets in Colonia Río Florido.


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