Family looking for a clinic enters the El Gallito neighborhood and is shot dead

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Family looking for a clinic enters the El Gallito neighborhood and is shot dead

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A man was injured after strangers attack the vehicle in which he entered, next to his family, to the El Gallito neighborhood, zone 3.

Raids carried out by the MP on the 7th Avenue and 12 Street in Zone 3 Barrio El Gallito on the occasion of research after the disappearance of five people in a nightclub. Strong police presence, ejžrcito and rescue units of volunteer firefighters, who made excavations in the place without having positive results.    Photo Carlos Hern ‡ NDEZ 02/14/2024

Security operation in the El Gallito neighborhood, in Zone 3 of Guatemala City. (Photo: PL hemeroteca)

A family from Sololá, who followed the instructions of a mobile application in search of a clinic, entered the El Gallito neighborhood, in zone 3 of the capital, and was shot to bullets by unknown subjects, according to reports from volunteer firefighters.

The incident occurred this Thursday, March 27, on the 13th Street and 3rd Avenue in Zone 3, in the El Gallito neighborhood.

In that place, the vehicle in which a family was driving that sought a medical office was shot by strangers. The pilot, identified as Jorge Rosalío Cuc Saloj, 34, resulted in two back wounds and was transferred to the emergence of the San Juan de Dios General Hospital.

The lifeguards informed local media that the companions of the injured suffered nervous breakdown and were treated in the place.

The vehicle in which they were driving was left with several bullet drills.

On several occasions, security forces have carried out operations in the El Gallito neighborhood in search of weapons and drugs. The Public Ministry (MP) was consulted on this attack, but still does not respond.

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