The Secretary of Security of Mexico City Omar García Harfuch was the victim of a attempt on Friday, at the hands of a group armed with rifles and grenades. The attack, which left three people dead, was attributed by the official himself to one of the main groups of drug traffickers from the country.
The mayor Claudia Sheinbaum He reported at a press conference that the coup occurred around 6:30 in the morning. The attackers crossed a truck on an avenue to block the passage of the truck in which García Harfuch was traveling, and opened fire from there.
As detailed by the local Police in a statement, the shooting that broke out between the armed group and the custodians of the official took place on the avenue Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City, an area of large residential houses surrounded by walls and several embassies. Two escorts and a woman who circulated in the area they died as a consequence of the shooting.
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Within a few hours, through a message in Twitter, García Harfuch himself attributed the attack to Jalisco New Generation Poster, one of the main drug traffickers operating in the country. “We were cowardly attacked by the CJNG, two companions and friends mine lost my life, I have three bullet wounds and several shards, “he explained.
“Our Nation must continue to face the coward organized crime. We will continue working, “he added in the same publication.
