Six died in two separate confrontations with the Mexican Army in or near Juarez, Nuevo Leon, following a deadly attack on federal and local police Thursday, news reports say.
The first incident took place in the conurbado municipality of San Nicholas of the Heron where two armed men tried to avoid a cordon by the army.
The incident took place at 0430 hours in the avenues University and Anáhuac, in front of the Holiday Inn North Monterrey, where one subject was killed and another one was wounded by military forces.
The second incident at 6:40 hours where five men were killed, in kilometer 4.5 of the San Mateo-Juárez highway in the colony the Hills about 40 kilometers to the northeast of the capital.
All the dead were described a heavily armed with machine guns, pistols and tactical vests. |