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Coahuayana Halts All Classes After Weekend Violence in Michoacán

Officials set no date for reopening, citing security reviews after a downed drone with an explosive followed by two killings.

Overview

  • Municipal authorities announced the suspension for all levels from pre‑school to higher education starting Monday and continuing until further notice.
  • Parents were asked to keep children at home and to monitor official channels for updates on when schools may reopen.
  • Residents in Zapotán reported a crashed drone carrying a taped improvised explosive device that did not detonate.
  • A merchant under gunfire fled to the Base de Operaciones Interinstitucionales for help and was found uninjured as police and soldiers responded.
  • An attack in El Ahijadero left two men dead, one identified in initial procedures as Rafael C. and the other reported locally as Jorge N., with security forces conducting searches and no arrests reported.