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CJNG attack Tepalcatepec

CJNG cartel attack in Michoacán ends as soldiers push gunmen back

Tepalcatepec, Michoacán, woke to the crack of rifles and the thud of explosives before sunrise on Thursday, October 23. The shooting hit Presa de los Olivos and Cholula, two rural communities on the edge of Michoacán’s border with Jalisco. Municipal police took the first fire and held position. Minutes later, Army units moved in on the ground with air support overhead. The exchange lasted roughly an hour, long enough for residents to film and sha…

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