Overview
- The confrontation unfolded the night of November 23 in the La Loma/Loma de la Cañada area of Jesús María after police responded to a disturbance on Calle La Luna.
- Witnesses say a dispute began when officers allegedly seized a 17-year-old’s cellphone, relatives confronted them and some neighbors reportedly threw stones.
- Four children were struck by gunfire and taken for medical care, including a very young girl and at least one minor with a chest wound, according to preliminary reports.
- The municipal government said officers fired shots into the air to disperse aggression and announced the temporary separation of the implicated personnel.
- Relatives allege dozens of rounds were fired at the home and claim officers later collected shell casings, while state investigators processed the scene and opened a case.