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Woman Fatally Wounded in Uruapan Shooting Dies in Hospital

The Fiscalía Regional de Uruapan has opened a criminal inquiry, seeking the motorbike gunmen.

Ataque armado en Uruapan deja un muerto y 3 heridos
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Overview

  • A woman shot during an August 5 attack on Ricardo Flores Magón Street in Colonia El Periodista succumbed to her injuries late Tuesday.
  • Her husband and adult son, both affiliated with the Vicente Guerrero taxi organization, remain hospitalized with gunshot wounds.
  • Witnesses say armed assailants arrived at the residence and fled on a motorcycle after opening fire.
  • Municipal Civil Protection paramedics rendered first aid under a security cordon established by Policía Municipal and Guardia Civil.
  • Investigators have lifted the victim’s body to the local morgue and are pursuing leads on the motorcycle-riding shooters.