Federal highway 54 in the state of Zacatecas (Mexico) happened last Sunday, April 23, at the site of the massacre of six Colombian citizens.
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Although the information is vague, local sources In a TIME gunfire, four people died and only one underage child and one infant survived.
EL TIEMPO identified they were from La Guajira. one of the dead Neilis Gómez Cantillo, 51, who went to Mexico last Tuesday to start a new life.
In fact, a social leader from that department, who was a cousin of one of the women who was murdered, is asking the State Department to go to the State Department. Special Migration Fund established by Law No. 1465 of 2022 for the repatriation of corpses.
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Local media reported that the family was traveling in a red Toyota truck when an armed group tried to stop the vehicle, according to authorities. “The driver did not stop. gunmen opened fire on the van”, they assured.
Colombian officials added that the motives for the attack are still unknown and a possible robbery attempt has not been ruled out.
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EL TIEMPO found that the Colombian woman was traveling with three men and one woman. Try to cross from Mexico City to Monterrey and then to the United States.
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