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Charges brought against 11 Cancun law officials in November demonstration
December 14, 2020 |
Cancun, Q.R. Charges have been brought against 11 Cancun law officials for their involvement in a public demonstration in November. In a press release, FGE head Óscar Montes de Oca Rosales said the officicls have been charged with injuries, theft and abuse of authority.
The charges stem from the November 9 public demonstration in Cancun where dozens gathered at city hall demanding justice for the recent murder of a young woman. During the demonstration, police used live bullets to disperse protesters. Ten people were listed as injured, including two journalists who were covering the event. Both were hit by flying bullets.