US EditionTwo dead in school shooting in western Mexico; teenager arrested
A 15-year-old student at Antón Makárenko High School in Michoacán killed two female teachers with a 5.56-caliber rifle before being arrested by police.
- A 15-year-old boy allegedly shot and killed two female staff members at a private school in Mexico's western state of Michoacan.
- The student, preparing for college, used a high-powered assault rifle during the attack at the Makarenko School in Lazaro Cardenas.
- School shootings are rare in Mexico despite high levels of violence linked to organized crime.
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A 15-year-old teenager was arrested on Tuesday for the murder of two teachers in a Mexican state school in Michoacán, the local prosecutor said.
The Michoacán Prosecutor’s Office announced that the weapon used in the murder of two teachers in Anton Makárenko High School, in Lázaro Cárdenas, was used exclusively by the Army. “The weapon used was R-15 caliber, a weapon used exclusively by the Army, although it is actually given for use by municipal, state and federal police.” Carlos Torres Piña, Attorney General of the State of MichoacanIn an interview with Radio Formula, Michoacán Prosecu…
Most know it as the AR-15 rifle, but many others place it because it is the weapon used by the narco in Mexico. With him, Osmer H., 15, killed two high school teachers in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacan. It was only the last violent episode in which this semiautomatic weapon has been used to murder people. The AR-15 is a popular fúsile in the United States used in the war. “Reliable, manipulable and precise,” they describe it. The rifle allows reachi…
15-year-old student kills 2 teachers in Mexico; posted videos before attack
A 15-year-old student shot and killed two teachers at a high school in western Mexico, according to officials. Hours earlier, he had posted videos showing what appeared to be the rifle used in the attack, along with clips tied to incel culture and hostility toward feminism. The shooting happened Tuesday at the Makarenko preparatory school in Lazaro Cardenas, a port city in the Pacific coast state of Michoacan. The Michoacan state prosecutor’s of…
It happened in the state of Michoacán, in western Mexico.The police confirmed that the person responsible for the attack is a 15-year-old student.The young man shared photographs carrying the gun before committing the double crime.
Two dead in school shooting in western Mexico; teenager arrested
A 15-year-old boy allegedly shot and killed two female staff members, one of whom was reportedly a teacher, at a private school in Mexico's western state of Michoacan, local authorities said on Tuesday.
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