SAA
SAA event in Mexico on Fri 21st November 2025
21st November 2025
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A police officer was killed after being shot while driving his vehicle.
The attack occurred on November 21 at approximately 9:40 p.m. on Pedro Infante Boulevard, in front of a plaza near the State Services Unit in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. The victim, David “N”, 35 years old and with 11 years on the force, was driving a late-model white Honda Civic. According to the Municipal Public Security Secretariat, “the case is under investigation and witnesses are being sought.”
Our news outlet gathered perspectives from public security experts, who indicated that attacks on police officers require coordination between agencies to guarantee protection and a rapid response to crimes.
We spoke with residents and passersby who expressed fear in the face of armed assailants and urged increased surveillance in busy areas.
This incident underscores the importance of strengthening the security of traffic officers in Culiacán.
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