Overview

• Armed men entered the “Charly” mechanical and metalworking shop in the El Aguaje neighborhood of Tlapa on Friday and opened fire, according to local reports.
• Two adult men and a 14-year-old were killed in the attack, and a 13-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl were taken to a hospital with gunshot wounds.
• Proceso identified the deceased as Carlos N., 42, and his sons Saúl N., 20, and Gerardo N., 14, and the injured as Leonardo N., 13, and Jimena N., 2.
• Forensic personnel collected .223 and 9 mm casings at the scene; the reported time of the shooting varies across outlets, with Proceso citing about 2:30 p.m. Friday.
• On Saturday, three tortured bodies were found on the Tlapa–Marquelia highway, and authorities have not confirmed any connection to the workshop shooting or identified suspects.