Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Woman killed in Lázaro Cárdenas neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta

Unknown persons shot and killed a woman and wounded her 20-year-old son in the Lázaro Cárdenas neighborhood in the municipality of Puerto Vallarta.

Neighbors in the area reported firearm shots inside a home and immediately saw two people running out who boarded a van with 'Star TV' logos and escaped.

Shortly afterward, police and paramedics arrived, who found a 45-year-old woman dead and her 20-year-old son injured who was transported to a local hospital.

Later, agents of the State Prosecutor's Office started investigating the case under the feminicide protocol.

Municipal police . . .

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