Pain and fear in Reynosa one week after the 2:55 massacre
(CNN Spanish) -
The Tamaulipas Public Security Secretariat reported this Sunday the arrest of 8 more people for their alleged participation in the armed attacks in Reynosa on June 19.
Among them is Iván Alejandro "N" and / or Jorge Iván "N" alias "La Vaca", who is identified as "head of the plaza" of the criminal organization called the Gulf Cartel in the city of Río Bravo, and who He is also identified as a broad generator of violence in the Reynosa-Río Bravo-Matamoros region, with an arrest warrant in force for various crimes, according to the statement.
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In order to find "La Vaca", the authorities had offered a reward equivalent to more than US $ 100,000.
With the new arrests presented to the Public Ministry, there are 13 detainees in relation to the homicides committed in Reynosa, the bulletin adds.
In addition, it was reported that 8 vehicles, 16 weapons of various calibers, two of them high-powered, more than 3,900 useful cartridges of various calibers, 80 magazines, 8 ballistic vests, 2 grenades and tactical equipment were seized.
CNN asked the Public Ministry for more information about the process and thus also have access to the defense of those involved, but there is still no response.
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Fidel Gutiérrez contributed to this report.
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