Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Televisa News article with additional pictures from Reynosa Codigo Rojo
Subject Matter: Cartel del Golfo
Recommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge required
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3 persons died during a confrontation between elements of the Federal Forces and alleged members of the criminal group Cartel del Golfo in Reynosa, Tamaulipas
The gunfight occurred when armed men were travelling in a grey colored pickup attacked Federal Forces who were carry out a vigilance patrol in the Arecas Fraccionamiento.
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After Federal Forces repelled their aggression, the criminals escaped and a chase ensued in various streets of the city, which ended at the end of San Fernando with libramiento Matamoros Monterrey, int he La Escondida Colonia in the area of the Grand Hotel. A Taxi driver who was passing the scene as the shoot out commenced was hit in the head and transferred to hospital.
At this location the Federal Forces killed 3 sicarios. In its twitter account, La Voceria de Tamaulipas informed that around 15:30 hours the situation was under control and traffic was normal in this zone.
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Subject Matter: Cartel del Golfo
Recommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge required
3 persons died during a confrontation between elements of the Federal Forces and alleged members of the criminal group Cartel del Golfo in Reynosa, Tamaulipas
The gunfight occurred when armed men were travelling in a grey colored pickup attacked Federal Forces who were carry out a vigilance patrol in the Arecas Fraccionamiento.
After Federal Forces repelled their aggression, the criminals escaped and a chase ensued in various streets of the city, which ended at the end of San Fernando with libramiento Matamoros Monterrey, int he La Escondida Colonia in the area of the Grand Hotel. A Taxi driver who was passing the scene as the shoot out commenced was hit in the head and transferred to hospital.
At this location the Federal Forces killed 3 sicarios. In its twitter account, La Voceria de Tamaulipas informed that around 15:30 hours the situation was under control and traffic was normal in this zone.
