Two Mexican Cops Take Shrapnel in Cartel Attack near Texas Border Breitbart Texas / Cartel Chronicles 24 May 2021 Gunmen believed with the Gulf Cartel shot at police officers at a highway toll booth, injuring two. This triggered a short but intense shootout immediately south of the border with Texas. The shootout took place on Friday afternoon. Gunmen in two SUVs drove past a group of Tamaulipas state police officers and began firing. The shooting turned into a gun battle as police tried to fight back. Information provided to Breitbart Texas by law enforcement sources revealed that two officers sustained shrapnel injuries. A group of gunmen in the sand-colored SUV shoot at police officers during the attack