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Four Mexican soldiers are killed by an improvised explosive device in a trap near Aguililla, Michoacán, Mexico. The soldiers were inspecting a camp, likely used by cartel members, when they stepped on an anti-personnel mine set in the underbrush.
2024-03-1

Fourteen state police officers are killed in an ambush in Aguililla, Michoacán; crime-scene evidence points to the involvement of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. [https:--www.bbc.com-news-world-latin-america-50049142 (BBC News)] [https:--www.eluniversal.com.mx-estados-atacan-convoy-de-la-policia-estatal-en-michoacan-reportan-tres-muertos "(El Universal)"]
2019-10-14

At least 42 members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and two Federal Police officers are killed in a shootout in the state of Michoacán. The death toll is preliminary and is expected to rise.
2015-05-22

Communitary forces take several towns in Mexican state of Michoacán trying to expel the Knights Templar Cartel forces, and prompting the intervention of Mexican Army against them.
2014-01-14

Clashes between the Knights Templar Cartel and the Mexican federal police leave 22 dead in the state of Michoacán. According to government press reports, two of the dead were law enforcement officials, while the rest were cartel gunmen.
2013-07-24

At least five people are killed and seven injured after criminals open fire on community safety volunteers in the western Mexican state of Michoacán.
2013-07-22

The bodies of seven men, all shot in the head as if executed, are found dumped in plastic chairs placed along the side of a street in Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico.
2013-03-25

The dismembered remains of 17 men are found at a farm near the border between Jalisco and Michoacán states.
2012-09-16

Nazario Moreno González, the leader of the La Familia Michoacana drug cartel, is killed in a shootout with police in Michoacán, Mexico.
2010-12-11

10 police are killed and several others are wounded in an ambush by drug hitmen in Zitácuaro Michoacán.
2010-06-14