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The Acteal massacre was a massacre of 45 people attending a prayer meeting of Catholic indigenous townspeople, including a number of children and pregnant women, who were members of the pacifist group Las Abejas ("The Bees"), in the small village of Acteal in the municipality of Chenalhó, in the Mexican state of Chiapas.
Seri people attack a village of Spanish inhabitants Second Magdalena massacre: November 1776 Magdalena de Kino, Sonora unknown All of Magdalena de Kino's residents died in an attack from the Seri people Wells of Baján massacre: March 21, 1811 Wells of Baján, Coahuila 40 Goliad massacre: March 27, 1836 Goliad County, Texas: 342
On 17 May Querétaro fell and Maximilian was taken prisoner and the 15,000 troops of General Mariano Escobedo were redirected to assist in the siege of the capital. [5] On 23 May, Porfirio Díaz tightened the ring around the city and advanced to Tacubaya and was confronted by the French guerrillas at Belén on 30 May [9]: 243, 269 who held them back until 9 June when they were called to ...
The following is a list of assassinations of political candidates, which took place in Mexico during the 2024 Mexican general and local elections. Up to sixty politicians were assassinated during the pre-campaign and campaign periods in Mexico. According to the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the total number was six. [1]
Jaime Jorge Zapata (May 7, 1978 – February 15, 2011) was an Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent who was ambushed and murdered by the Mexican criminal group Los Zetas in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. [2]
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Shanquella Robinson, a 25-year-old woman from Charlotte, N.C., traveled to the resort city of San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, on Oct. 28 with six friends, to celebrate one of their birthdays. Less than ...
On 23 May 2022, eleven people were killed in a mass shooting at the Gala Hotel and a nearby bar in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico. [1] At about 10 p.m. CDT on 23 May 2022, 15 hooded gunmen from the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel stormed the Gala Hotel in Celaya. [2] The hotel had a bar at street level, which they stormed into and killed two men and women.