A wave of attacks perpetrated by criminal groups in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas (north-east of the country) has left 18 people dead and several wounded, said El Universal. The attacks, carried out by organized crime groups, were recorded during the early hours of Monday (yesterday morning in Spain) in the San Fernando-Reynosa Highway, where they have intensified this weekend clashes between different bands.
To curb them has required the intervention of the Navy and Army, according to Mexican newspaper. Eleven of the victims died in the town of Padilla. Five of them were locals, five were in a vehicle and the latest public transport. In addition, the criminals shot dead several public buildings and crowded into the village square the bodies of seven people, officials said, were killed "in another time and place." The state government said in a statement condemned "the damage to the building of City Hall, the court (...) and the city police headquarters" that apparently were shot.
The autoriades have announced that they will rehabilitate these properties and will address the security needs of the residents of Padilla. Also in this State border with the U.S., nine people have been seriously injured, including two minors, to explode a grenade inside a shop in the heart of the city.
The attack occurred in the afternoon yesterday (this morning in Spain) in a clothing and accessories in the shopping area of the city of Matamoros, when several unidentified persons threw the grenade into the trade, according to city police. The State, in the Gulf of Mexico is one of the most violent in the country due to the confrontation between two rival drug cartels, the Zetas and the Gulf.
Three women shot dead in Ciudad Juárez The wave of violence in the state of Tamaulipas is not a reflection of the situation in many other parts of the country, which suffers the bitter struggle of the drug cartels for control of the route drugs sold in the U.S., which has left more than 40 people just this weekend.
Three women, including one minor, were shot dead on Monday night (this morning in Spain) in a house in Ciudad Juárez (Chihuahua State, northern), municipal police said. Several armed men entered the house and shot the women, who could be a mother and her daughters, in a neighborhood south of the U.S.
border city with El Paso (Texas). During the weekend, four young men were killed and three others were wounded when an armed group stormed a shop located within walking distance of a church. In that same town was shot a woman and her partner a few yards from the border with the U.S.. Goals As reported, the victims had been aided by U.S.
immigration agents once they got to El Paso, Texas. In total, there were 13 executions in different cities of Chihuahua over the weekend. Ciudad Juarez is considered the most violent city in Mexico with more than 3,100 murders in 2010. So far this year, there have been over 300 violent deaths in the town.
Since President Felipe Calderon took office in December 2006, more than 34,000 people have died nationwide in violence linked to drug traffickers. Spy chief killed in Nuevo Leon The head of the intelligence services of the State of Nuevo León (north), Homero Treviño Salcido was killed in Monterrey, the country's richest city.
Salcido Trevino was director of the Center for Comprehensive Coordination, Control, Command, Communications and Computer Security Secretariat. According to official reports, the officer's body was found on Sunday night (early Monday in Spain) inside a van that was torched. Salcido Treviño had been kidnapped hours earlier.
The body, which had five gunshot wounds, was found by firefighters and identified by a collaborator. In another incident attributed to drug traffickers, was killed the police chief of Cuautla, Paul Bravo, and his bodyguard, Jorge Sanchez, who received about 40 shots when they left the address of the agent in the State of Morelos (south). 
To curb them has required the intervention of the Navy and Army, according to Mexican newspaper. Eleven of the victims died in the town of Padilla. Five of them were locals, five were in a vehicle and the latest public transport. In addition, the criminals shot dead several public buildings and crowded into the village square the bodies of seven people, officials said, were killed "in another time and place." The state government said in a statement condemned "the damage to the building of City Hall, the court (...) and the city police headquarters" that apparently were shot.
The autoriades have announced that they will rehabilitate these properties and will address the security needs of the residents of Padilla. Also in this State border with the U.S., nine people have been seriously injured, including two minors, to explode a grenade inside a shop in the heart of the city.
The attack occurred in the afternoon yesterday (this morning in Spain) in a clothing and accessories in the shopping area of the city of Matamoros, when several unidentified persons threw the grenade into the trade, according to city police. The State, in the Gulf of Mexico is one of the most violent in the country due to the confrontation between two rival drug cartels, the Zetas and the Gulf.
Three women shot dead in Ciudad Juárez The wave of violence in the state of Tamaulipas is not a reflection of the situation in many other parts of the country, which suffers the bitter struggle of the drug cartels for control of the route drugs sold in the U.S., which has left more than 40 people just this weekend.
Three women, including one minor, were shot dead on Monday night (this morning in Spain) in a house in Ciudad Juárez (Chihuahua State, northern), municipal police said. Several armed men entered the house and shot the women, who could be a mother and her daughters, in a neighborhood south of the U.S.
border city with El Paso (Texas). During the weekend, four young men were killed and three others were wounded when an armed group stormed a shop located within walking distance of a church. In that same town was shot a woman and her partner a few yards from the border with the U.S.. Goals As reported, the victims had been aided by U.S.
immigration agents once they got to El Paso, Texas. In total, there were 13 executions in different cities of Chihuahua over the weekend. Ciudad Juarez is considered the most violent city in Mexico with more than 3,100 murders in 2010. So far this year, there have been over 300 violent deaths in the town.
Since President Felipe Calderon took office in December 2006, more than 34,000 people have died nationwide in violence linked to drug traffickers. Spy chief killed in Nuevo Leon The head of the intelligence services of the State of Nuevo León (north), Homero Treviño Salcido was killed in Monterrey, the country's richest city.
Salcido Trevino was director of the Center for Comprehensive Coordination, Control, Command, Communications and Computer Security Secretariat. According to official reports, the officer's body was found on Sunday night (early Monday in Spain) inside a van that was torched. Salcido Treviño had been kidnapped hours earlier.
The body, which had five gunshot wounds, was found by firefighters and identified by a collaborator. In another incident attributed to drug traffickers, was killed the police chief of Cuautla, Paul Bravo, and his bodyguard, Jorge Sanchez, who received about 40 shots when they left the address of the agent in the State of Morelos (south).
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