January 28, 2026 2:21 am

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Mexico’s Bloody Game: 11 Dead in Football Field Massacre Amid Gang War

Published by: Gill Bikram

Mexico’s Bloody Game: 11 Dead in Football Field Massacre Amid Gang War

A horrific tragedy unfolded Sunday in Salamanca, central Mexico, when gunmen opened fire on a football field during an ongoing match, killing 11 and critically injuring 12 others.

🚨 Attack Details (Mayor César Prieto)

  • Moment of Horror: Attackers struck mid-game.

  • Casualties: 10 killed instantly; 1 succumbed in hospital.

  • Among Injured: 1 woman, 1 minor.

⚔️ Gang Warfare Escalation

Guanajuato state—Mexico’s murder capital—sees brutal turf war:

  • Rival Cartels: Santa Rosa de Lima vs Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

  • Record Violence: Highest homicide rate nationwide last year.

🏛️ Mayor’s Urgent Plea

César Prieto called it organized crime escalation, urgently requesting federal aid from President Claudia Sheinbaum. Police/security forces boosted local deployment.

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