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Woman Killed in El Tamarindo, Sinaloa as Investigation Opens

Local reports identify the victim as María de Jesús “N”, allegedly a relative of “El Conejo Toys”, a detail authorities have not confirmed.

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Se registra el asesina de una hermana de Conejo Toys en Culiacán

Overview

  • The shooting was reported around 2:30–3:00 p.m. Tuesday at an abandoned market in Villa Adolfo López Mateos (El Tamarindo), where the victim was attacked while seated.
  • Forensic teams recovered at least seven shell casings as the state prosecutor’s office opened inquiries and secured the scene.
  • Elements of the National Guard, the Army and the state public security ministry responded to confirm the killing and establish a perimeter, with no arrests announced.
  • The body was transferred to the Servicio Médico Forense, and relatives are expected to claim the remains; family at the scene said she lived in San Blas, Navolato.
  • Coverage notes a January pamphlet that alleged some content creators had ties to Los Chapitos, a claim authorities have not substantiated, as Sinaloa continues to see cartel‑linked violence and recent road blockades.