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Three Sinaloa state police agents were murdered in two separate crimes in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, according to Mexican news reports.
Mario Valdez Valencia and Arturo Dominguez Esquer were assigned to a warrant execution detail. They were shot to death on Morelos farm at about 1716 hrs. Two hours later another Sinaloa state police agent was shot to death at a filling station.
The two agents were found near the intersection of calle Damaso Castro y Francisco Villa near their official pickup truck near where they were to serve a warrant for fraud. Witnesses say the two agents had been under pursuit by armed suspects riding in a gold colored van. The suspects shot the two agents in the back with AK-47 assault rifles as they agents exited their vehicle to exchange fire with the suspects.
At about 1915 hrs, Rodolfo Osuna Ruiz, arrived at the El Crucero gas station on the north side of town in his Jeep Cherokee. He radioed dispatch his location when several armed suspects aboard several vehicles pulled up and started shooting at Ruiz with AK-47 assault rifles.
Ruiz died with a shot to the head. |