Shootings recorded in the north of Michoacán; police killed

In almost simultaneous attacks, subjects shot and killed municipal buildings in Zinapcuaro and Querndaro, Michoacán; a policeman died.

The Attorney General's Office of the State of Michoacán reveals more details about the violent events that occurred today in both municipalities. The entry Identified the policeman killed this morning in Queréndaro; FGE also reveals more details about Zinapécuaro was first published in La Voz de Michoacán.

Organized crime generated a wave of violence early this Friday morning, two armed groups clashed in a shootout in the municipality of Zinapécuaro, Michoacán. The accident lasted about an hour and occurred a few meters from the Municipal Presidency. The criminals set fire to vehicles and blocked access to the streets that connected to the center of the municipality, to prevent the passage of their opponents and the crossing of police or civilians…

The armed attacks left a policeman dead and vehicles burned, and the criminals used artisanally armored vehicles known as 'monsters'. MICHOACÁN.- Early this Friday morning, armed men carried out attacks in the municipalities of Zinapécuaro and Queréndaro, in the state of Michoacán. According to the first reports, the criminals used vehicles with artisanal armor, known as “monsters”, [...] The post Violent Early Morning in Zinapécuaro; they burn …

Staff Ed.- Early Friday morning, Zinapécuaro, Michoacán, was the scene of armed clashes, blockades and attacks. Municipal police officers were shot at, a vehicle was set on fire in front of the Municipal Presidency and tires were placed on the entrances to the municipal seat. Cancellation of Events for Safety Reasons in the face of violence, [...]

MORELIA.- Groups antagonistic to organized crime sparked a series of clashes in the municipality of Zinapécuaro, Michoacán. The shooting began early this Friday morning, which, according to the villagers, lasted at least an hour. One of the armed groups set fire to a bus outside the Municipal Presidency of Zinapécuaro. In addition, he blocked the accesses and placed “flat tires” to prevent his opponents from entering the municipal seat. ⇒ The se…