Three people died and four more were injured in an armed attack happened this Sunday afternoon on the federal highway 54at the height of the the strong community, from the municipality of Villanueva; Zacatecas.
The Spokesperson for the Peacebuilding Table confirmed the deadly attack by a group of assassinswhich it happened when people were drinking beer, at the foot of the road inside a Modelramaplace to which armed subjects arrived who began to shoot, dying on the spot two of the victims.
When the paramedics arrived, they treated five of the wounded and transferred to a hospital, where the death of one of the wounded was reported.
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In the nosocomio there are four wounded receiving hospital care.
After the event, a strong security device was implemented in which the National Guard, Investigative Police and elements of the preventive municipal police participated, who cordoned off the area.
The detonations alarmed the population who, after the area was secured, approached to find out the identity of the victims, whose identity has not been released. The authorities have also not reported the arrest of any suspects.