Overview

• A young pedestrian was shot dead near the entrance to the Villas de la Loma subdivision off Avenida Madero in Morelia.
• Preliminary reports state the assailant wore gray sweatpants and a green sweatshirt and fired multiple times before fleeing.
• Policía Morelia secured the crime scene as the State Attorney General’s Office processed evidence and arranged transfer of the unidentified victim to the local forensic facility.
• In a separate incident in Jardines del Cuitizillo, a man allegedly killed his mother by striking her in the head with a hammer after an argument.
• Relatives detained the suspected matricide and handed him to municipal police, who placed him at the disposal of the State Attorney General’s Office; the woman was reported to be about 55 to 60 years old.