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Hieren a Dos Diputados en Un Ataque Con Armas De Fuego en Sinaloa, en El Noroeste De México

Two Citizens' Movement lawmakers and a bodyguard were wounded in a shooting amid ongoing cartel violence, with one lawmaker in serious condition and undergoing surgery, officials said.

  • In Culiacán, a group of gunmen opened fire Wednesday afternoon, wounding two lawmakers and a bodyguard, authorities said, with no arrests reported.
  • Sinaloa, particularly Culiacán, has seen sustained cartel-related violence in recent years, intensifying after the July 2024 capture of Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada.
  • Authorities say a bodyguard returned fire and wounded one of the gunmen, and the bodyguard driving the vehicle carrying the lawmakers was not seriously hurt.
  • Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya reported the lawmakers and injured bodyguard were taken to hospitals, with Sergio Torres Félix in serious condition undergoing surgery while Elizabeth Montoya Ojeda is out of danger.
  • Authorities located a white Nissan Versa believed linked to the attack with rear-window bullet damage, and no arrests have been reported as local authorities continue their inquiry.
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Sergio Torres Félix, former mayor of Culiacán, deputy Elizabeth Montoya and an escort from the group (MC) were taken from emergency to private hospitals

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Mexican deputies Sergio Torres Félix and Elizabeth Rafaela Montoya Ojeda, both from the Citizen Movement (MC), were shot this Wednesday by a group of armed men. The legislator is in serious condition in an operating room, while his pair recovered and is stable and out of danger.According to local media El Universal, the governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, attended the hospital to which the parliamentarians were transferred. The official said …

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The Mexican Security Cabinet announced that, in coordination with the Sinaloa authorities, the armed attack against the local deputies of the Citizens' Movement will be investigated.On the afternoon of Wednesday, January 28, in the vicinity of the Old Malecón on the Paseo Niños Heroes de Culiacán, Sergio Torres and Elizabeth Montoya were injured by the armed attack on their vehicle.The Security Cabinet joins in investigating the armed attack aga…

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Elizabeth Montoya and Sergio Torres, two local deputies of the Citizens' Movement party, were injured this Wednesday following an armed attack in Culiacán, capital of the state of Sinaloa, in northwestern Mexico, according to reports from federal authorities and...

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elsiglodetorreon.com.mx broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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