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Deadly Clashes Sweep Multiple States as Sedena Confirms Troops Fired in Tamaulipas

Prosecutors and military justice opened inquiries after six people were killed.

Overview

  • Sedena acknowledged soldiers opened fire on a white pickup during a convoy incident on the Ciudad ManteTampico highway, leaving six dead and three wounded.
  • The Army notified the FGR and the Military Justice Office, both opened investigations, and the involved soldiers were relieved and presented to federal authorities in Tampico.
  • In Culiacán, Sinaloa, five presumed attackers were killed in an Urbivilla del Cedro operation hours after a state police officer was shot dead at a shopping center; authorities seized army‑grade weapons and the vehicle tied to the attack, and one officer was injured but stable.
  • In La Ruana, Michoacán, Guardia Civil and Army personnel repelled gunfire, killing three civilians, detaining two suspects, and securing rifles, cartridges, and a stolen pickup.
  • In Moris, Chihuahua, an ambush on state police during a shift change killed at least three officers and injured others as reinforcements searched for the assailants; in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, a raid led to a firefight with two people wounded and one suspect detained.