List of massacres in Mexico
Massacres
Name
Date
Location
Deaths
Notes
First Magdalena massacre
November 3, 1757
Magdalena de Kino , Sonora
31
Seri people attack a village of Spanish inhabitants
Second Magdalena massacre
November 1776
Magdalena de Kino, Sonora
unknown
All of Magdalena de Kino's residents died in an attack from the Seri people
Wells of Baján massacre
March 21, 1811
Wells of Baján , Coahuila
40
Goliad massacre
March 27, 1836
Goliad County , Texas
342
465 prisoners. 28 escaped, 20 spared as workers, 75 spared as unarmed captives.
Dawson massacre
September 17, 1842
near San Antonio de Bexar , Texas
36
15 captured and 36 killed out of a total of 54 Texan men.
Black bean episode
March 25, 1843
Saltillo , Coahuila
17
Mexicans tell Texian and American diplomats that 1/10 of the prisoners they captured would die. They force Texians to choose out of a random bowl of beans, and those who chose a black bean were shot.
1846 Monterrey massacre
September 23, 1846
Monterrey , Nuevo León
~60
Ampudia ordered the white flag of surrender to be flown. Many American troops, especially the Texas Rangers ran about looting and burning houses, raping women, and killing entire families of Monterrey.[ 1]
1847 Monterrey massacre
January 4, 1847
Monterrey, Nuevo León
~50
Texas volunteers blamed the Mexicans for the death of several of their companions in the occupied Monterrey. Consequently, American troops began shooting all civilians they encountered. The Houston Telegraph and Register, citing military sources reported over 50 killed.[ 2]
Saint Patrick's Battalion massacre
September 10–13, 1847
Chapultepec , Mexico City
50
50 surrendered Irish volunteers who fought as part of the Mexican Army against the United States in the Mexican–American War , collectively known as Saint Patrick's battalion were killed by the U.S. Army.
Massacre at Janos
March 5, 1851
Janos , Chihuahua
Unknown
Crabb massacre
April 1–8, 1857
Caborca , Sonora
84
84 killed out of a total of 85 American men.
Mazocoba massacre
January 18, 1900
Guaymas , Sonora
~400
Also known as the Battle of Mazocoba
Cananea Strike
June 1, 1906
Cananea , Sonora
23
22 wounded
Río Blanco strike
January 7 and 8, 1907
Río Blanco , Veracruz
50 to 70
Federal troops put down rioting textile workers
Torreón massacre
May 15, 1911
Torreón , Coahuila
300
Chinese Mexicans were targeted
San Pedro de la Cueva massacre
December 2, 1915
San Pedro de la Cueva , San Pedro de la Cueva Municipality , Sonora
91
During the Mexican Revolution , on the morning of December 2, 1915, after the disastrous campaign of his army in the state of Sonora, Pancho Villa angrily arrived in San Pedro de la Cueva and ordered the mass execution of all the residents of the town. He blamed them for the deaths of five of his men. An outpost under the command of one of her colonels, Margarito Orozco, had apprehended 300 men, women and children, training them in front of the church. When Villa ordered his officers to initiate the executions, Colonel Macario Bracamontes, who was active in his ranks, convinced him to spare the lives of a hundred women and children. Immediately, the rest of the prisoners, who numbered 112 men, were lined up against one of the walls of the Catholic church to be put under arms; at the beginning of the executions, the village priest, Andrés A. Flores Quesney, pleaded three times for the lives of the condemned, including his father, but Villa ended up killing him with a shot. The killing continued.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Santa Isabel massacre
January 10, 1916
near Santa Isabel , Chihuahua
18
Villistas stopped a train near Santa Isabel, Chihuahua and killed eighteen American passengers from the ASARCO company of Tucson , Arizona .[ 7] [ 8]
Villa Milpa Alta massacre
October 15, 1916
Milpa Alta , Mexico City
150-200
Massacre of 150 to 200 civilians, including children, perpetrated by Constitutional Army during the Mexican Revolution[ 9]
1935 Revolution Day Zócalo Battle
November 20, 1935
Zócalo , Mexico City
3
50 Wounded, a violent conflict that broke out during the Revolution Day festival of 1935 at the Zócalo between members of the Revolutionary Mexicanist Action and multiple organizations associated with the Mexican Communist Party .
León massacre
January 2, 1946
León , Guanajuato
30-100
Federal Troops called in by the Governor of the State of Guanajuato, fired into a crowd of demonstrators, killing at least 40 Up to 100 people[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14] [ 15]
La Alameda massacre
July 7, 1952
Mexico City
200-500[ 16]
Massacre of Henriquis protesters who were protesting against Fraud And Irregularities in the 1952 presidential elections by the Mexican army.[ 17] [ 18]
San Luis Potosí massacre
September 15, 1961
San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
Unknown
[ 19]
Cosalá masacre
December 1967
Cosalá , Sinaloa
7
A drunken Mexican soldier killed six people in Cosalá, Mexico. The soldier shot dead three other soldiers, the wife of a soldier, and two other people, before being killed himself.[ 20]
San Miguel Canoa Massacre
September 14, 1968
village of San Miguel Canoa, Puebla
4
A right-wing priest incited a mob of villagers to attack five mountain climbers who he believed were communists, 3 wounded[ 21]
Tlatelolco massacre
October 2, 1968
Mexico City
44-400
Government troops massacred between 44 (officially) and 400 (according to human rights activists, CIA documents and independent investigations) students 10 days before the 1968 Summer Olympics taking place in Mexico City, and then tried to wash the blood away, along with evidence of the massacre.
Huehuetlán el Chico massacre
February 15, 1969
Huehuetlán el Chico , Puebla
18[ 22]
Murder of peasants from Huehuetlán el Chico who were protesting against a mayor[ 23] [ 24]
Monte de Chila massacre
January 28, 1970
Monte Chila, Jopala , Puebla
80 - 324
Massacre of indigenous Totonac , perpetrated by the Mexican army, It is estimated that around 324 people died in the massacre, including children, women, elderly people and men; However, there are no official figures[ 25] [ 26]
Corpus Christi massacre
June 10, 1971
Mexico City
120
Also known as "El Halconazo", a student march got brutally attacked by a shock group called Los Halcones
Huitzotlaco Massacre
May 14, 1977
Huitzotlaco , Atlapexco , Hidalgo
3
Murder of 3 peasants by gunmen hired by caciques, 12 Wounded[ 27] [ 28] [ 29]
Masacre del Penal de Oblatos [es ]
October 10, 1977
Guadalajara , Jalisco
14
14 inmates murdered and seven injured.[ 30]
Tzacuala massacre
January 21, 1980
Tzacuala , Huautla , Hidalgo
4
4 peasants killed in Ambush in a village in Tzacauala.[ 31] [ 32]
Golonchán Viejo massacre
June 15, 1980
Golonchán Viejo , Sitalá , Chiapas
12
Armed civilians and soldiers murdered at least 12 Tzeltal peasants. 40 Wounded[ 33] [ 34]
Tula massacre
January 14, 1982
Atotonilco de Tula , Hidalgo
13
13 tortured bodies were found at Tula, Hidalgo, Mexico at the time of Arturo Durazo Moreno Administration[ 35]
Pantepec massacre
June 2, 1982
Pantepec , Puebla
27
Massacre of 27 Totonac and Tepehuán indigenous peasants by municipal police, white guards and hired killers.[ 36] [ 37]
Centro Penitenciario Michoacán riot
July 20, 1988
Michoacán
10
13 Wounded[ 38] [ 39]
Christine nightclub shootout
November 8, 1992
Puerto Vallarta , Jalisco
6-20
Members of the Sinaloa Cartel (according to some sources accompanied by elements of the state's judicial police) attacked the Disco Christine in Puerto Vallarta, leaving a balance of 6 people dead and 3 injured[ 40] [ 41] [ 42] [ 43]
Aguas Blancas massacre
June 28, 1995
Aguas Blancas , Guerrero
17
Peasant protestors demanding drinking water, schools, hospitals, and roads were shot by motorized police
San Pedro Nixtalucum Massacre
March 14, 1997
San Pedro Nixtalucum, El Bosque , Chiapas
4
The State Police assault civilians sympathetic to the EZLN , resulting in 4 deaths, 29 wounded, 27 detained and 300 displaced[ 44] [ 45] [ 46]
Max Fim restaurant shooting
August 3, 1997
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
6
3 Wounded[ 47] [ 48] [ 49] [ 50]
Acteal massacre
December 22, 1997
Chenalhó , Chiapas
45
Massacre carried out by paramilitary forces of 45 people attending a prayer meeting of indigenous townspeople, who were members of the pacifist group Las Abejas ("The Bees"), in the village of Acteal, municipality of Chenalhó, in the Mexican state of Chiapas.
El Charco massacre
June 7, 1998
Town of El Charco , Ayutla de los Libres , Guerrero
11
11 people were killed while sleeping in the local school, Caritino Maldonado by soldiers[ 51] [ 52] [ 53]
El Sauzal massacre
September 17, 1998
El Sauzal , Baja California
19
a Command of armed men arrives at the El Rodeo farm in Ensenada, and executes three entire families 19 people were killed and 2 were seriously wounded[ 54] [ 55] [ 56] [ 57] [ 58] [ 59] [ 60] [ 61] [ 62] [ 63]
El Limoncito de Alayá Massacre
February 14, 2001
El Limoncito de Alayá, Cosalá , Sinaloa
12
Tijuana Cartel gunmen try to kill drug lord Javier Torres Félix and his brother Manuel at El Limoncito de Alayá, a farm in the municipality of Cosalá , Sinaloa After failing to find the two, the gunmen sought revenge by killing twelve residents of the area.3 Wounded[ 64] [ 65] [ 66] [ 67]
San Cristóbal Attack
May 6, 2002
San Cristóbal, Ecatepec
2
A desperate mechanic Jose Luis Nieto Avila runs over several children and teachers at the Gabriela Mistral Daycare Center, where five-year-old Adriana Martínez and three-year-old Rodrigo Reyes lost their lives. 22 Wounded [ 68] [ 69] [ 70] [ 71]
2003 shootout Nuevo Laredo
August 1, 2003
Nuevo Laredo , Tamaulipas
3
6 Wounded
San Jerónimo de Juárez Massacre
July 31, 2005
San Jerónimo de Juárez , Guerrero
12
2 Wounded. At least 11 people were murdered in the coastal municipality of San Jerónimo de Juárez by a former military man who was apparently drugged, who was eventually shot and wounded. lynched by the villagers[ 72] [ 73] [ 74] [ 75] [ 76] [ 77] [ 78] [ 79]
2006 civil unrest in San Salvador Atenco
May 3 to 4, 2006
San Salvador Atenco , State of Mexico
2
200-300 Wounded[ 80] [ 81]
Río Bravo Ambush
November 29, 2007
Río Bravo , Tamaulipas
6
A Mexican politician Juan Antonio Guajardo and five companions were murdered in an ambush in Río Bravo [ 82]
La Marquesa massacre
September 12, 2008
Ocoyoacac , State of Mexico
24
24 bodies are found at a national park called La Marquesa ; all bodies were shot and showed signs of torture[ 83] [ 84] [ 85] [ 86] [ 87] [ 88] [ 89] [ 90] [ 91] [ 92]
La Mesa prison riots
September 13–18, 2008
Tijuana , Baja California
22
12 Wounded
Morelia grenade attacks
September 15, 2008
Morelia , Michoacán
8
132 Wounded. A series of grenades are detonated in crowds gathered to celebrate Independence Day .
2009 Ciudad Juárez prison riot
March 4, 2009
Cerezo state prison, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
20
15 Wounded
Ciudad Juárez rehab center attack
September 2, 2009
El Aliviane centre, Ciudad Juárez , Chihuahua
18
3 Wounded
Balderas metro station shooting
September 18, 2009
Cuauhtémoc , Mexico City
2
A religious fanatic, Luiz Felipe Hernández, kills a civilian and a police officer at the Balderas station of the Metro Collective Transport System, 5 Wounded[ 93]
Villas de Salvárcar massacre
January 31, 2010
Ciudad Juárez , Chihuahua
15
Cartel members massacre 16 teenagers, outraging Ciudad Juarez residents.
Guerrero mass graves
June 2010
Taxco , Guerrero
55
Cartels massacre civilians
2010 Chihuahua shootings
June 10, 2010
Second floor, Templo Cristiano Fe y Vida (Christian Faith and Life Temple), Chihuahua
19
4 Wounded
Nuevo León mass graves
June 25, 2010
Nuevo León
~70
Bodies found in mass graves across Nuevo León
Ciudad Victoria ambush
June 28, 2010
Ciudad Victoria , Tamaulipas
7
The Candidate of PRI Rodolfo Torre Cantú was murdered along with six of those in his entourage by agents of a drug cartel
2010 Saric shootout
July 1, 2010
Sáric , Sonora
21
6 Wounded
2010 Torreón Massacre
July 18, 2010
Torreón , Coahuila
17-18
18 injured[ 94] [ 95] [ 96] [ 97] [ 98] [ 99]
2010 San Fernando massacre
August 24, 2010
San Fernando , Tamaulipas
72
72 undocumented migrants were killed by Los Zetas
Tepic Massacre
October 27, 2010
Tepic , Nayarit
15
The Armed group that descended from some trucks shot down to 15 young people who worked at a car wash in the Lázaro Cárdenas neighborhood in the south of the city.[ 100] [ 101] [ 102] [ 103] [ 104]
2010 Puebla oil pipeline explosion
December 19, 2010
San Martín Texmelucan de Labastida , Puebla
29
52 Wounded
Allende massacre
March 18 to 20, 2011
Allende , Coahuila
42-300+
Triple Murder of Journalists in Monterrey
March 25, 2011
Monterrey , Nuevo León
3
By Los Zetas
San Fernando massacre
April 6, 2011
San Fernando, Tamaulipas
193
Gruesome murder by Los Zetas of 193 travelers using barbaric, gladiator style tactics.
Battle of Ruíz
May 25, 2011
Ruiz , Nayarit
29
4 Wounded. one of the most violent clashes between criminal organizations in Mexico between Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas .
Coahuila mass graves
June 3, 2011
Piedras Negras , Coahuila
38
Mass grave covered up by drug catels
Durango massacres
April 2011
Durango , Durango
340
Various mass graves discovered between April 2011 and February 2012.
Monterrey casino attack
August 25, 2011
Monterrey, Nuevo León
52
Drug cartel set a casino on fire
Altamira prison brawl
January 4, 2012
Altamira , Tamaulipas
31
Apodaca prison riot
February 19, 2012
Apodaca , Nuevo León
44
Nuevo Laredo massacres
April 17 - May 4, 2012
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
37
Various massacres between the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas having a turf war
2012 Boca del Río murder of journalists
May 6, 2012
Boca Del Río , Veracruz
4
Cadereyta Jiménez massacre
May 13, 2012
Cadereyta Jiménez , Nuevo León
49
Los Zetas murder Mexican civilians, either Gulf Cartel members or US-bound immigrants.
San Luis Potosí massacre
August 9, 2012
San Luis Potosí , San Luis Potosí (state)
14
The Mexican police found 14 dead bodies stuffed inside a SUV on 9 August 2012 along a highway in the city of San Luis Potosí
La Pila Prison riot
April 27, 2013
La Pila , San Luis Potosí
13
65 wounded[ 105] [ 106] [ 107] [ 108] [ 109] [ 110]
Lagos de Moreno massacre
July 7, 2013
Lagos de Moreno , Jalisco
6
kidnapping and assassination of 6 students by CJNG [ 111]
Loma Blanca Massacre
September 22, 2013
Loma Blanca , Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
10
Murder of 10 people celebrating the victory of a baseball team by gunmen[ 112] [ 113]
Tlatlaya massacre
June 30, 2014
San Pedro Limón , Tlatlaya , Michoacán
22
22 civilians executed by government troops.[ 114] [ 115] [ 116]
Iguala massacre
September 26 - October 5, 2014
Iguala , Guerrero
43
Mass kidnapping and murder of male students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers' College
Apatzingán massacre
January 5, 2015
Apatzingán , Michoacán
16
16 unarmed civilians killed by federal police outside Apatzingán city hall.[ 117] [ 118] [ 119] [ 120]
2015 Ocotlán ambush
March 19, 2015
Ocotlán , Jalisco
11
5 Wounded
2015 San Sebastián del Oeste ambush
April 6, 2015
San Sebastián del Oeste , Jalisco
15
A convoy of the Jalisco State Police was ambushed by suspected members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in a mountain road in San Sebastián del Oeste, Jalisco. Fifteen policemen were killed and five were wounded
1 May 2015 Jalisco attacks
May 1, 2015
Jalisco
18
Tanhuato–Ecuandureo shootout
May 22, 2015
Tanhuato , Michoacán
22+ to 42
[ 121] [ 122]
Narvarte case
July 31, 2015
Colonia Narvarte , Mexico City
5
Murder of Photographer and Journalist Rubén Espinosa Along with Four Women[ 123] [ 124]
Topo Chico prison riot
February 10–11, 2016
Monterrey , Nuevo León
49[ 125] to 52+[ 126]
Riot most deadly in Mexican penal history
2016 conflict in Nochixtlán
June 19, 2016
Asunción Nochixtlán , Oaxaca
8
108 Wounded
Colonia El Triunfo massacre
April 29, 2018
El Triunfo, Iztapalapa , Mexico City
5
5 men are shot dead on El Triunfo street in Iztapalapa[ 127] [ 128]
Salamanca nightclub shooting
March 9, 2019
Salamanca , Guanajuato
15
Minatitlán shooting
April 19, 2019
Minatitlán , Veracruz
14
[ 129]
Uruapan massacre
August 8, 2019
Uruapan , Michoacán
19
19 Bodies found in three parts of the city
Coatzacoalcos nightclub fire
August 27, 2019
Coatzacoalcos , Veracruz
31[ 130] -32[ 131]
31-32 people die in an arson attack on a bar in Coatzacoalcos, by Jalisco New Generation Cartel
2019 Western Michoacán clashes
August 30, 2019
Tepalcatepec , Michoacán
9
11 Wounded
2019 Auililla police massacre
October 14, 2019
Aguililla , Michoacán
13[ 132]
A convoy of five police trucks carrying a combined total of 42 police officers were dispatched to serve a warrant at a home in El Aguaje when over 30 drug carte gunmen who lied in wait ambushed them with various types of firearms, killing 13 and injuring 9 of them.[ 133] [ 134]
LeBarón and Langford families massacre
November 4, 2019
Near Bavispe , Sonora
9
Gunmen suspected of being drug cartel members ambushed three vehicles occupied by Mormon U.S. -Mexican dual citizens on a highway in Sonora , killing nine, including six children. The cars and the burned bodies of the victims were found by the police.[ 135]
2019 Villa Unión shootout
November 30, 2019
Villa Unión , Coahuila
28
8 Wounded
Cieneguillas prison riots
December 31, 2019 January 2, 2020
Near Cieneguillas , Zacatecas
17
Using weapons smuggled into the prison, the inmates rioted with 16 being killed in the first riot on 31 December and an additional inmate being killed in the second riot on January 2.[ 136]
Chilapa massacre
January 17, 2020
Chilapa , Guerrero
10
After passing an illegal checkpoint, a group of musicians were ambushed by Los Ardillos hitmen, killing the 10 members of the caravan. The musicians were returning from a performance in the town of Tlayelpan[ 137] [ 138] [ 139] [ 140] [ 141]
Madera ambush
April 3, 2020
near Chuhuichupa, Ciudad Madera , Chihuahua
19
19 people are killed in a shootout between rival cartels in Madera , Chihuahua. Local media reports the violence was part of a conflict over turf by the Juarez Cartel and the rival Sinaloa Cartel
Colima police massacre
May 2020
Colima
7
Kidnapping and Murder of Police[ 142] [ 143] [ 144]
Irapuato massacres
June 6, - July 1, 2020
Irapuato , Guanajuato
38
5 Wounded
Camargo massacre
January 2021
Camargo , Tamaulipas
19
On January 23, 2021, 19 bodies were discovered near the Mexico–United States border , the victims are said to be migrants and were shot and set on fire.[ 145]
Tonalá Massacre
February 27, 2021
Tonala , Jalisco
11
Eleven people were killed and at least two wounded when unidentified armed assailants attacked a Party.[ 146] [ 147]
Battle of Doctor Coss
March 13 to 14, 2021
Doctor Coss , Nuevo León
10
Coatepec Harinas attack
March 18, 2021
Coatepec Harinas , State of Mexico
13
Gunmen ambushed a police convoy, killing 13 police officers.[ 148]
Capture of Aguililla
April 6–28, 2021
Aguililla , Michoacan
27
8 Wounded
Reynosa Attacks
June 19, 2021
Reynosa , Tamaulipas
19
19 people are killed, including 15 civilians.[ 149] [ 150]
Guerrero executions
September 2021
Guerrero
15-20
Execution of approximately 15-20 suspected members of the Guerreros Unidos , including two while being filmed, by the armed group Los Tlacos[ 151] [ 152] [ 153] [ 154] [ 155] [ 156]
Tarecuato massacre
November 11, 2021
Tarecuato , Tangamandapio , Michoacán
11
11 gunmen killed 11 indigenous people.[ 157] [ 158] [ 159] [ 160] [ 161]
Las Tinajas massacre
March 27, 2022
Las Tinajas, Zinapécuaro , Michoacán
20
17 men and 3 women killed at a cockfight by members of a rival faction of Jalisco New Generation Cartel .[ 162] [ 163]
Celaya massacre
May 23, 2022
Celaya , Guanajuato
11
A group of about 15 men shot staff and guests at a hotel.
Rayón massacre
August 5, 2022
Rayón , San Luis Potosí
13
A confrontation between elements of the Civil Guard and armed men left 13 criminals dead and two arrested in Rayón, San Luis Potosi[ 164] [ 165] [ 166]
Tuzantla shooting
August 24, 2022
Tuzantla , Michoacán
8
eight people were killed in the city of Tuzantla , Michoacán , in a firefight between rival factions of La Familia Michoacana
Yecapixtla Shooting
September 1, 2022
Yecapixtla , Morelos
5
Five people including a former mayor, are killed and several others are injured after a mass shooting at a soccer field in Yecapixtla, Morelos.[ 167] [ 168]
San Miguel Totolapan massacre
October 5, 2022
San Miguel Totolapan , Guerrero
20
2 Wounded
2023 Ciudad Juárez prison attack
January 1, 2023
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
19
Ten guards, seven inmates, and two gunmen were killed while 13 other people were wounded in an armed attack on a prison, At least 30 inmates escaped.
2023 Sinaloa unrest
January 5–13, 2023
Sinaloa
30
The army arrests Ovidio Guzmán López , the son of incarcerated drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán , in Culiacán , Sinaloa . Unrest ensues in the state , with schools and airports closed. Ten soldiers, a police officer and 19 cartel members are killed. 52 Wounded[ 169]
Nuevo Laredo military shooting
February 26, 2023
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
5
Soldiers open fire on a pickup truck carrying unarmed civilians in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, killing five people and injuring 1, sparking protests and riots by local people
El Capire ambush
March 17, 2023
El Capire, Guerrero
7
ambush led by criminal group La Familia Michoacana[ 170] [ 171]
Ciudad Juárez migrant center fire
March 27, 2023
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
40
Central and South American detainees at a migrant center in Ciudad Juárez deliberately set fire to their mattresses, killing 40 people and injuring 27 others
Ensenada shootout
May 20, 2023
Ensenada , Baja California
10
Ten people were killed and another ten wounded in an off-road vehicle rally in the San Vicente area of the city by members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel
Beer House Cantina bar Arson
July 22, 2023
San Luis Río Colorado , Sonora
13
Customer expelled from bar sets fire to the place and kills 13 people[ 172] [ 173] [ 174] [ 175]
Coyuca de Benítez shooting
October 23, 2023
Coyuca de Benítez , Guerrero
13
13 police officers killed in ambush in Coyuca de Benitez[ 176] [ 177] [ 178]
Salvatierra massacre
December 17, 2023
Salvatierra , Guanajuato
11
11 people are killed during a mass shooting at a Christmas season party in Salvatierra , Guanajuato . Three others are killed and four injured at a bar in Tulum , Quintana Roo , while four are killed in Salamanca , Guanajuato.[ 179] [ 180]
2023 Ciudad Obregón shooting
29 December 2023
Ciudad Obregón , Sonora
8
Eight people are killed and 26 others are injured in a mass shooting at a party in Ciudad Obregón , Sonora . The shooting's target, a cartel member, is among those killed.[ 181] [ 182]
San Juan del Río massacre
January 9, 2024
San Juan del Río , Querétaro
9
Nine bodies were found on a road in San Juan del Río, Querétaro[ 183] [ 184]
Acultzingo massacre
23 February 2024
Acultzingo , Veracruz
7
[ 185] [ 186] [ 187]
See also
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