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SAA event in Mexico on Tue 11th August 2026

11th August 2026

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An armed attack perpetrated by a group of thugs left one State Highway Patrol officer dead and another wounded on the Manuel Doblado-La Piedad highway, near the municipality of Pénjamo, Guanajuato. The attack occurred shortly after noon on Monday in an area bordering Guanajuato, Michoacán, and Jalisco. The patrol car in which the officers were traveling was heading toward Manuel Doblado when a vehicle pulled alongside and its occupants opened fire on the patrol car.

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