SAA

SAA event in Sinaloa, Culiacan Rosales area, Mexico on Sun 21st December 2025

21st December 2025

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On 21 December 2025, in Culiacan Rosales, Sinaloa, unidentified armed individuals shot and killed a man in Colonia Plutarco Elias Calles. In another event, armed individuals shot and killed a man in colonia Los Mezcales. Also in Culiacan, unidentified armed individuals shot and killed a young man in a football field in colonia Vicente Lombardo Toledano. In a third event, unidentified armed individuals intercepted two men and shot and killed them in the city center. In a fourth attack, unidentified armed individuals shot and killed a man in fraccionamiento Los Angeles. These incidents occurred amid a wave of violent attacks in Sinaloa state, likely related to the war between factions of the Sinaloa Cartel. 6 fatalities.

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Sinaloa ( Culiacan Rosales area )

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