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Shootout in Mexico’s Sinaloa state claims 19 lives, cartel leader arrested

By Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024 | 10:00 PM

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A shootout just outside the capital of Mexico’s Sinaloa state killed 19 suspected gang members on Monday, while one local cartel leader was arrested, Mexico’s defense ministry announced in a statement late on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Lizbeth Diaz; Editing by Kylie Madry)