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Mexican Police Kill 4 Gunmen, Cross Into Guatemala in Dramatic Border Shootout

  • On June 9, 2025, police from the Mexican state of Chiapas, together with federal authorities, fatally shot four individuals believed to be cartel members during a pursuit near the Guatemala border.
  • The chase followed an ambush that killed five police officers days earlier amid an ongoing turf war between the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation cartels in the region.
  • Local authorities seized four trucks, three AK-47 rifles, and other weapons while asserting the operation occurred within Mexican territory despite reports of incursion into Guatemala.
  • According to an anonymous source who spoke to AFP, the deceased were affiliated with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, while officials reported that security forces responded to the attack and successfully eliminated four individuals suspected of involvement in organized crime.
  • The incidents underscore continued violence near the 15-kilometer border and have prompted deployment of over 1,000 officers to maintain security in Chiapas and guarantee local tranquility.
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The agents of Chiapas killed four suspected narcos before reaching Guatemalan territory.

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Mexican police kill 4 gunmen, cross into Guatemala in dramatic border shootout

Officials say Mexican state police killed four alleged gunmen near the border with Guatemala, then pursued more suspects into that country in three armored police vehicles.

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After being ambushed in Chiapas, police crossed to Guatemala to continue facing a group of hitmen, according to official versions.

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Prensa Libre broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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