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Predawn Shootout in Queréndaro Damages Home as Police Seize Abandoned Armored Vehicles

State prosecutors have been asked to open a case following the cordon of the scene.

Overview

  • Police reported rival criminal groups exchanged gunfire on Calle Cuauhtémoc in the town center early Sunday.
  • The home's facade was hit by bullets, and blood and apparent brain matter were observed at the site, indicating likely casualties that have not been confirmed.
  • Officers secured two abandoned vehicles near the municipal slaughterhouse: a white Chevrolet without plates outfitted with industrial armor and a white Jeep Sahara.
  • The vehicles and other items were turned over to the competent authority as forensic processing and criminal inquiries proceed.
  • Local media cited extraofficial claims that the damaged residence belongs to brothers known as “Los Politos,” a detail not confirmed by prosecutors.