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Armed Men Kill Patient in Mexican Hospital Attack

The victim, previously hospitalized for gunshot wounds, was targeted in a deadly assault inside a Cuernavaca hospital's ICU.

  • Armed assailants stormed a hospital in Cuernavaca, Mexico, killing a 23-year-old man in the intensive care unit.
  • The attack, which took place early Tuesday, is part of a disturbing trend of violence targeting patients in medical facilities.
  • Authorities are investigating the incident, with security footage being reviewed to trace the assailants' movements.
  • This violence comes amid a broader surge in criminal activities in Morelos, including the recent murder of a journalist and the kidnapping of a bishop.
  • Mexico continues to be a perilous environment for journalists, with significant numbers killed in recent years.
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