SAA
SAA event in Mexico on Fri 15th May 2026
15th May 2026
A terrifying afternoon unfolded at the Alameda Iglesias shopping plaza, located at the intersection of Ejército Nacional and Plutarco Elías Calles avenues in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, when a targeted attack left two men dead. The violent incident occurred in front of dozens of families and shoppers in the area. The victims were ambushed as they were about to get into a black Cadillac SUV. According to reports, the family group consisted of two men, a woman, and a baby; the latter miraculously escaped unharmed despite the intensity of the gunfire. Eyewitnesses indicated that four gunmen approached the victims in the parking lot. The driver of the Cadillac died instantly in the driver's seat, while the passenger tried to escape by running between parked vehicles; however, he was struck by bullets and fell dead a few meters from the vehicle.
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