A Migrant caravan that came to Mexico from the United States Was attacked by an armed group on the Roma Bridge in Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas.
The state government’s security spokesman reported that nine people were injured by firearms and were taken to hospitals on US territory for treatment.
“The report was received by the emergency number 9-1-1, and units of the Secretariat of National Defense and medical units of the municipal disaster management attended to the situation,” the agency said in a brief statement.
Terror in the area
The attack on the migrants occurred on the day of the report by the mayor of Miguel Alemán, Ramiro Cortez Barrera, who made it public two months ago Resurgence of violence in the border community.
In addition to the forced relocation of dozens of families from the city of Los Guerra due to the clashes, the Harassment by the Northeast and Gulf Cartels, This was the reason for a new phase of terror in the region.
Héctor Villegas González, the secretary general of the government of Tamaulipas, dismissed the situation of this city in the Ribereña region and even said that the information was part of the political context.
“I asked the mayor if he had filed a complaint about the incidents with the Attorney General’s Office. They know who the corrupt ones are.
“I told him that I don’t know if you are doing it from a political point of view, because these are political times, or if you really have the interests of the citizens at heart, because we are not here to do politics, yes, I am part of it.” the government’s internal politics, but politics concerns us all. the Tamaulipas,” he hinted in an interview in Victoria in mid-August.
They rescue 4 kidnapped bricklayers
A day before this attack, parts of the state guard were rescued four bricklayers who were kidnapped in a house in the Montebello neighborhood.
The subjects, aged between 33 and 66, were deprived of their freedom last Tuesday, September 5th They traveled to the border in search of work as bricklayers.
One of the victims lived in Reynosa, the second was from the municipality of Xicoténcatl, Tamaulipas, the third was from Miguel Alemán and another was from the state of Tabasco.