Overview

• Municipal authorities identified the victim as Armando Roberto Meraz Angulo, 40, a 17-year veteran of the Culiacán police.
• The shooting occurred Thursday morning outside a UAS preparatory campus on Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez in the northeast of the city.
• According to the municipal department, the officer was on his day off and died in the driver’s seat of an older white Nissan Tsuru.
• The SSPyTM issued condolences, pledged support for his family, and said it is coordinating with the State Attorney General’s Office to investigate.
• No arrests or suspects were reported, and the killing contributes to a months-long toll that reports place at roughly 50 agents from various forces, with 34 local police counted by Causa en Común through Aug. 15.