This Wednesday, gunmen killed 20 people and injured 2 in an attack in the town of San Miguel Totolapan in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero. The attack targeted the town’s city hall, killing Mayor Conrado Mendoza and his father, a former mayor of the town. In response, the government of Guerrero has announced the deployment of the military, navy, National Guard, and state police forces. The attackers were reportedly linked to the group Los Tequileros, who are known poppy traffickers (for heroin), kidnappers, and extortioners. The group operates in the Tierra Caliente region of Mexico, which consists of parts of the states of Guerrero, Michoacán, and Mexico. (
Massacre kills 20 in Guerrero, Mexico
Massacre kills 20 in Guerrero, Mexico
Massacre kills 20 in Guerrero, Mexico
This Wednesday, gunmen killed 20 people and injured 2 in an attack in the town of San Miguel Totolapan in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero. The attack targeted the town’s city hall, killing Mayor Conrado Mendoza and his father, a former mayor of the town. In response, the government of Guerrero has announced the deployment of the military, navy, National Guard, and state police forces. The attackers were reportedly linked to the group Los Tequileros, who are known poppy traffickers (for heroin), kidnappers, and extortioners. The group operates in the Tierra Caliente region of Mexico, which consists of parts of the states of Guerrero, Michoacán, and Mexico. (