translated from Spanish: Cyclist dies by military fire in Santa María La Ribera, in CDMX

A military man fired his weapon against a cyclist in Mexico City, while he was trying to cross in the streets of the Santa María La Ribera colony, within the Cuauhtémoc Mayor.
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The Capital City Security Secretariat confirmed to Political Animal that the 19-year-old cyclist’s death was by firearm; the military vehicle carrying several elements rolled the bicycle, according to video surveillance cameras. 

Images of the accident in which a cyclist loses his life, occurred on Axis 1 Norte and Santa María la Ribera street pic.twitter.com/grHZ7SdWVX
— Dafne Mora (@Dafne148Mora) February 27, 2020

Capital authorities assured that after receiving the report of the “lost bullet,” they arrested the soldier who fired the gun. 

#SSC reports: Troops from this Secretariat arrested a man who was responsible for firing a firearm which hit a cyclist and killed him on the streets of the colony #SantaMaríaLaRibera pic.twitter.com/IdjO6aq3AR
— SSC CDMX (@SSP_CDMX) February 26, 2020

So far, neither the Mexican City Prosecutor’s Office nor the Ministry of National Defense (Sedena) has provided information on the case.

https://t.co/RG2QXbnMQv
— lyl (@lillian103) February 26, 2020

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Original source in Spanish