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Gunmen kill nine mourners during wake in Mexico Posted SatSaturday 9 JanJanuary 2021 at 5:54am Bloodstains and bullet holes mark the front of a home where mourners had gathered to remember a young man. ( Print text only Cancel Gunmen have opened fire during a wake in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, killing nine people and injuring another. Key points: An expert said it appeared to be an attack by the Jalisco New Generation cartel against the dead man s family The area is at the centre of the bloody turf war between drug cartels acting through local gangs The conflict has made Guanajuato Mexico s deadliest state ....
Public safety officials in the city of Celaya said in a statement the gunmen arrived late on Thursday night. Local press reported that the wake was held for a man murdered a day earlier. Heavy, rapid gunfire could be heard ringing out in video footage shot close to the attack which was widely shared on social media, and images from the scene showed bodies strewn in the street. Guanajuato is at the center of the bloody turf war between rival organized crime groups. There was no immediate report of who was responsible for the killings. Thousands have been killed in Guanajuato since the local Santa Rosa de Lima gang faced off with the ultra-violent Jalisco New Generation cartel in 2017. ....