Drug link as top police officer killed
THE second-most senior police officer in a Mexican city near the border with Texas has been shot dead, the latest high-ranking official to die in a spate of killings blamed on drug gangs.
Gunmen sprayed Juan Antonio Roman Garcia's car with bullets outside his home in Ciudad Juarez. The attack came months after his name appeared at the top of a hit-list left at a monument for fallen police officers.
The full article contains 80 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
11 May 2008 9:21 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh