Ohio police have street names of shooters in wild bar gunfight, say taproom cook is suspectOctober 13th, 2009 Ohio police: Cook is suspect in wild bar shootoutTOLEDO, Ohio — Police in Toledo, Ohio, say one of the suspects in a wild bar shootout is a cook who works there and that investigators have a good idea about the names of other shooters. Police say video of the shootout has generated tips revealing the street names used by several of the gunmen.
Shootout at Ohio bar near University of Toledo has cops searching for 5 gunmen; no one injuredOctober 11th, 2009 5 gunmen sought in Ohio bar shootout; no one hurtTOLEDO, Ohio — A wild shootout involving at least five gunmen sent patrons fleeing from a northwestern Ohio bar near the University of Toledo campus. No injuries were reported.
Wild shootout sends patrons running from Ohio bar, but no one hurt; at least 5 gunmen soughtOctober 11th, 2009 Gunmen sought in Ohio bar shootout; no one hurtTOLEDO, Ohio — A wild gunfight involving at least five gunmen sent patrons fleeing from a northwestern Ohio bar, but police say no one was injured. The gunfire lasted for several minutes Thursday night and was captured on a video surveillance system at the Route 66 Kitchen in Toledo.
1 killed, 6 wounded when gunmen attack truck carrying illegal migrants in southern MexicoSeptember 19th, 2009 Gunmen kill illegal migrant in southern MexicoTUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico — Mexican officials say gunmen have attacked a group of illegal immigrants in southern Mexico, killing one and wounding five as well as an alleged people smuggler. According to Mexico's federal preventative police, gunmen fired on a truck carrying the migrants before dawn Saturday along a highway outside the city of Comitan in Chiapas state.
Shooting kills well-known Mexican lawyer for suspected drug traffickersAugust 10th, 2009 Defense lawyer for Mexican underworld killedMEXICO CITY —A Mexican lawyer known for defending high-profile drug trafficking suspects was shot to death Sunday at a street market in the northern city of Monterrey. A Monterrey police official who was not authorized to be quoted by name said lawyer Silvia Raquenel Villanueva was killed by gunfire.
Shootouts between police, gunmen in central Mexico leave at least 11 deadAugust 7th, 2009 Shootouts in Mexico leave at least 11 deadPACHUCA, Mexico — Eleven people are dead following a running battle between police and gunmen in the central Mexican city of Pachuca. Hidalgo state police director Donanciano Millan says the dead include two police officers and nine gunmen.
Officials: Roadside bombs kills 5 police, 1 guard in southern AfghanistanAugust 7th, 2009 Officials: Roadside bomb kills 5 Afghan copsKABUL — Officials say roadside bombs in southern Afghanistan have killed five policemen and an Afghan guard. Local police official Abdul Jabar says a roadside bomb late Thursday in Kandahar's Arghandab district killed five policemen.
Suspected al-Qaida-linked militants kill 7 policemen, 2 government soldiers in PhilippinesJune 28th, 2009 Philippine militants kill 7 policemen, 2 soldiersMANILA, Philippines — Suspected al-Qaida-linked militants killed seven policemen in an ambush Sunday after their comrades shot to death two government soldiers in a separate attack in the southern Philippines, security officials said. Navy Rear Admiral Alex Pama said suspected Abu Sayyaf gunmen opened fire Sunday on a police convoy negotiating a dirt road in far-flung Sumisip township on Basilan island, killing seven policemen.
At least 12 killed in shootout beetwen gunmen, police in central MexicoJune 26th, 2009 12 killed in shootout in central MexicoMEXICO CITY — A shootout between police and suspected cartel hit men in central Mexico Friday left at least 12 people dead and one police officer wounded, officials said. Guanajuato state Attorney General Carlos Zamarripa said police and soldiers were checking a report of armed men at a building in the town of Apaseo el Alto when assailants opened fire and lobbed grenades at them.
Soldiers in northern Mexico capture 25 gunmen disguised as military personnel, seize weaponsJune 14th, 2009 Soldiers capture 25 gunmen in northern MexicoMEXICO CITY — The Mexican army has captured 25 gunmen in northern Mexico who witnesses say disguised themselves as soldiers. The men were captured at a ranch in the state of Chihuahua, across from Texas, after the army received a complaint, the Defense Department said in a statement Sunday.
18 killed in Mexico drug shootoutJune 8th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - At least 18 people were killed in a gun battle between the military and suspected members of a drug gang in Mexico's resort city of Acapulco, the defence ministry said Sunday. Two soldiers and 16 gunmen were killed in the shootout that began Saturday night after the army raided an area in the Las Playas neighbourhood following a tip-off about the presence of the drug cartel members, EFE reported.
Mexican military official: Shootout in Acapulco hotel zone kills 15 gunmen, 1 soldierJune 7th, 2009 Shootout kills 16 in Mexico's Acapulco resortACAPULCO, Mexico — Mexican soldiers fought a two-hour battle with heavily armed men holed up at a house in an Acapulco hotel zone, killing 15 of the gunmen as Mexican tourist cowered in their rooms nearby. One soldier was killed and the wounded included three soldiers and three bystanders.
Gunmen in drug-plagued Mexican state kill 9 people, shoot horsesMay 10th, 2009 Gunmen kill 9 in western Mexico, shoot horsesMORELIA, Mexico — Gunmen killed nine people in three separate attacks in the Mexico's drug-plagued western state of Michoacan, authorities said Sunday. The state attorney general's office said gunmen broke into a ranch in a rural area and shot dead five employees, along with four horses and a bull.
Gunmen kill eight in MexicoApril 20th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Eight law enforcement officials, including two federal police officers and two prison guards, were killed in an attack on a police convoy in western Mexico, authorities said Sunday. According to the public safety secretariat, the assailants opened fired Saturday on the police convoy transporting an important drug suspect to a prison in the coastal state of Nayarit.
There were security lapses, admits Lahore officialMarch 5th, 2009 LAHORE - 'There are certain security lapses which are very vivid and very clear,' said a top official in Lahore where an attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team left six policemen dead and six players injured, a media report said Thursday. The Commissioner of Lahore, Khusro Pervez, admitted to 'a huge security failure' which led to the attack on the Sri Lankan team in the city's heart Tuesday, Dawn reported.