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Fuerza Civil Kills 12 After Attack During Doctor Coss Patrol

Prosecutors opened a forensic inquiry to identify the dead, assessing possible cartel ties.

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Nuevo León

Overview

  • State officials said armed men attacked officers on Operativo Muralla patrols in Doctor Coss, about 180 kilometers northeast of Monterrey.
  • Police reported no casualties among their personnel and stated they regained control of the area.
  • Authorities seized at least eight long guns along with tactical gear, magazines and cartridges at the scene.
  • Services Periciales were called to process evidence, and the state Fiscalía is conducting the investigation.
  • Officials have not confirmed any affiliation of the deceased, though the border region has seen activity by criminal groups in past incidents.