A custodian transport truck from the Federal Women’s Social Rehabilitation Center (CEFERESO) number 16 was attacked by gunmen in Puente de Ixtla, Morelos.
The attack, which occurred around 7 a.m., left four people dead and three wounds, according to the state prosecutor, Uriel Carmona.
Aspects of the place where the inmates ‘ truck was attacked in Ixtla Bridge, which left 4 dead and 3 injured
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According to the first reports, the attackers, who were traveling in a red car model Sentra, shot at the employees who were waiting on the sidewalk to board the bus that was parked in the Colonia Emiliano Zapata, in the municipality of Puente de Ixtla.
At least one of the assailants jumped on the bus and shot at the workers, injuring three more, the state prosecutor reported in an interview with Denise Maerker on Radio formula.
The prosecutor did not rule out that the aggressors were going against certain people who were traveling in the truck.
The aggressors managed to flee. Hours later, the car in which the aggressors travelled was completely placed in flames in the town of San Gabriel de las Palmas, belonging to the municipality of Amacuzac.
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Dozens of patrols from the state Public Safety Commission of Morelos arrived at the scene to they cordoned off the area.
This attack occurs two days after a man killed two people – businessman Jesús García, and Roberto Castrejón Jr., leader of the Merchants of the historic center-in the center of Cuernavaca, while a demonstration was held.
With information from Notimex and Radio formula.
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