“Sol Prendido” for Borderland Beat
National Guard soldiers captured the moment of shooting two boys aboard a pickup truck in Jimenez. A new video shows the moment in which National Guard soldiers shoot two young men aboard a car.
The murder with assault rifles took place on the highway to Gomez Palacio, where the boys were being chased by the soldiers.
The video broadcast by the portal En Blanco Negro was recorded by a truck driver who was passing by the place.
First gunfire can be heard and then the National Guard agents come into the picture and shoot at close range at a young man who runs from the gunfire and then at the crew of the truck.
The young men who lost their lives are Mauro Rocha and Luis Maldonado, 20 and 24 years old.
Relatives assured that no firearms or drugs were found inside the vehicle of the young men.
The events occurred on January 1st on the Jiménez-Torreón highway when, according to the Southern Zone Prosecutor’s Office, the deceased disregarded the National Guard’s stop sign and shot at the agents.
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