US EditionFear and loathing in Culiacan, Sinaloa
- Culiac�n experienced a powerful explosion related to the conflict between Los Mayos and Los Chapitos for control of the Sinaloa Cartel.
- Authorities confirmed the explosion was due to a drone attack, eliminating the car bomb possibility.
- The internal war in the Sinaloa Cartel has led to economic losses of 18 billion pesos and 25,000 job losses, as reported by Reforma.
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A strong explosion shook Culiacán in the early hours of Tuesday in the middle of a war between Los Mayos and Los Chapitos over the control of the Sinaloa Cartel. The incident did not leave injured, but reports of noises and shootings multiplied throughout the state capital, in northwest Mexico, during the last few hours. The violence has left for the least four murders in the last few hours, according to local media.
Mexico City.- The Government of Sinaloa has ruled out that a drone was used to blow up a van in La Limita de Itaje, east of the city of Culiacán. Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, secretary of Public Security of the entity, released a series of photographs in which a drone and a camera-like device were observed. Was the drone used to blow up the truck?, he was asked. "No, the drone was not used for that purpose," he said in a press conference. The inciden…
The violence in Sinaloa does not stop.Inhabitants of Culiacán woke up early this Tuesday, December 3, at about 3:30 p.m., after listening to the noise and vibration of a loud explosion, apart from the fire of a car bomb in the Itaje border.According to the news of Azucena Uresti, the vehicle would have exploded and at the same time there would have been explosions of firearms, although so far there is no official information, only that firefight…
Visits: 5 In the early morning hours of Tuesday, Culiacán experienced new and intense acts of violence such as 20-minute shootings, the explosion of a vehicle and the appearance of human remains in front of a government office. In view of that, Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch said that the situation will be resolved and the violence “has been managed to contain itself”, because it is already less. He said, “it is not overnight.” This, on …
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