Zapopan, Jalisco: An Armed Criminal Cell Opened Fire, 2 Dead And 2 Injured

"Sol Prendido" for Borderland Beat

The events occurred on the highway to Saltillo and Guayaba

The State Prosecutor's Office is in charge of the investigation.

A group of armed individuals entered a home in the Mesa Colorada Poniente neighborhood and fired directly at four people: two men died, and a woman and her minor brother were wounded.

The Zapopan police indicated that at 11:43 p.m. this Saturday, armed individuals forcibly entered a farm located on the highway to Saltillo and Guayaba, and then opened fire with their weapons.

The uniformed men, upon having the report, moved and found three men, one of them a minor and a woman with gunshots wounds. 

When paramedics arrived, they could do nothing for two victims who had died; The woman had been shot in her left leg and the child had gunshot wounds on both legs, they were transferred for their attention to the Cruz Verde Villas hospital. 

The minor is allegedly the woman's brother, one of the victims killed was her boyfriend. While the second victim, a neighborhood street sweeper, was known as a local according to police reports.

Due to this fact, the Public Ministry of the Homicide area, of the State Prosecutor's Office, initiated an investigation folder

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