Encounter between National Guard and suspects in Mexico, eight killed

Mexico City, Agency. Eight people were killed in an encounter between the National Guard and the suspects in Mexico. A National Guard officer has also been injured in this.

Mexico’s National Guard said seven gunmen and one of its officers were killed in a shootout Tuesday in the north-central state of Guanajuato. One officer has also been injured in this encounter.

One officer said that some suspects opened fire on him while patrolling by National Guard personnel on a highway in Eraputa city. After this, the soldiers of the guard took over and fired back. Eight people died in this firing.