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Two Killed in Uruapan Barbershop, Separate Home Shooting Leaves One Wounded

Local prosecutors have opened investigations into both attacks.

Overview

  • In the Tierra y Libertad neighborhood, armed assailants entered a barber shop on Plan de Ayutla and fatally shot two men before fleeing.
  • The attack was reported to 911, and paramedics with Protección Civil confirmed both victims had died at the scene.
  • Municipal Police and the Guardia Civil secured the area as the Regional Prosecutor’s Office began forensic procedures to recover the bodies and process evidence.
  • Earlier that morning in Jucutacato, gunmen entered a home on José María Morelos and seriously wounded a resident who was transported to a hospital under security.
  • Authorities have not released the identities of the deceased, spent casings are being collected for analysis, and no arrests or suspects have been announced.