Six agents of the Jalisco Unified Force (FUJ) were killed and one injured when a command aboard three vehicles ambushed them in the center of the municipal capital of La Huerta, 255 kilometers southwest of Guadalajara, the state capital.
The attorney general, Marisela Gómez Cobos, reported that the attack was perpetrated after four in the afternoon on Monday, when the occupants of the armed convoy tried to free a detainee by the FUJ, first using fragmentation grenades and then high-caliber rifles.
During the attack, locals enjoying the afternoon in the town's square next to the municipal building . . .
