MEXICO CITY — Authorities in Mexico's Sinaloa state said on Sunday (Oct 27) that at least 14 people were killed the day before amid a wave of violence that erupted after drug trafficker Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada's arrest in the US. Most of the killings on Saturday were in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa state, the state attorney general's office...
Authorities in Mexico's Sinaloa state said on Oct 27 that at least 14 people were killed the day before amid a wave of violence that erupted after drug trafficker Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada's arrest in the USMEXICO CITY — Authorities in Mexico's Sinaloa state said on Sunday that at least 14 people were killed the day before amid a wave of violence that erupted after drug trafficker Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada's arrest in the US.
The prosecutor's office said in a statement on Sunday that it had opened 10 investigations into the homicides of 14 people. Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, has deployed hundreds of military personnel with armoured trucks and high-powered weapons to Sinaloa to try to contain the violence, but the clashes continue.
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