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For: The Opinion Updated 24 May 2022, 8: 34 am EDT
Gerardo González Ramírez, aka el Gera or el Güero, regional head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), starred in a attack against elements of the National Guard who carried out a routine patrol in the state of Zacatecas, one of the most violent in Mexico due to the presence of organized crime and located in the center-north of the country. The elements of the National Guard were attacked and repelled the aggression, unleashing a shootout
that lasted more than half an hour; three officers were injured and had to be airlifted to a hospital. A video of the confrontation
went viral on the internet.
Hit men against “El Gera” National Guard of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación, it was reported that several elements of the militia were injured and that they were transferred to the military hospital in Zacatecas aboard a helicopter. pic.twitter.com/Xzifu4uq5B
— Antonio Aranda (@antonioaranda_) May 05, 2022
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In the video recording the assassins can be seen firing their long weapons from their vehicles behind a barricade. The armed command, made up of at least four trucks and more than a dozen gunmen, outnumbered the Guard convoy, which was forced to request military support.
It should be noted that the drug traffickers were discovered by the Guard, when they were driving on a highway, in armored vans and two modified “monster” type vehicles. handcrafted, as well as a delivery truck for Tequila. Realizing that the Guard had become aware of their presence, the sicarios attacked first.
The Office of the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR ) announced a reward greater than $25,000 dollars for whoever provides information that leads to the capture of Gera and his assassins , to whom they attribute several homicides and kidnappings under the orders of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
, alias el Mencho , maximum leader of the Cartel Jalisco New Generation.
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