Ambushed by armed gangs, 13 policemen were killed and their bodies left by the side of the road

MEXICO CITY, KOMPAS.TV – Thirteen policemen have been killed after being ambushed by armed gangs in two bloody attacks in Mexico.

After the attack, their bodies were left just by the side of the road. Both attacks took place in Zacualpan and Coatepac Harinas.

The two areas are 120 km southwest of the Mexican capital, Mexico City.

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As reported The Broken Chair quoted from Daily Star, the attack in Zacualpan reportedly occurred after a confrontation between security officers and members of a criminal gang.

Meanwhile in Coatepec, violence occurred on Thursday (18/3/2021) afternoon. Initial reports revealed 17 officers were killed, but once confirmed the number of policemen killed was 13.

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