{"id":27129,"date":"2025-05-21T15:29:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T15:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/6-bystanders-killed-in-crossfire-of-armed-clashes-near-resort-city-of-acapulco\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T15:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T15:29:13","slug":"6-bystanders-killed-in-crossfire-of-armed-clashes-near-resort-city-of-acapulco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/6-bystanders-killed-in-crossfire-of-armed-clashes-near-resort-city-of-acapulco\/","title":{"rendered":"6 bystanders killed in crossfire of armed clashes near resort city of Acapulco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Clashes between two armed groups left six civilians dead near Mexico&#8217;s crime-plagued beachside city of Acapulco, authorities said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The violence erupted on Monday night in a town called Kilometro 30 located on a highway to Mexico City, the Guerrero state prosecutor&#8217;s office said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/fiscaliaguerrero.gob.mx\/2025\/05\/20\/fgeguerrero-informa-sobre-avances-en-las-investigaciones-en-el-poblado-kilometro-30-de-acapulco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The victims were five men and an elderly woman who were caught in the crossfire, said municipal commissioner Adan Casarrubias. Three people were injured.<\/p>\n<p>Soldiers and police found weapons in an armored vehicle in the town, where several cars were set ablaze.<\/p>\n<p>Armed men in at least three vehicles were involved in the confrontation, which terrified residents, Casarrubias said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Even if it&#8217;s with pans, sticks, or whatever, we&#8217;re going to fight for our town,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said a long-barreled weapon, magazines, cartridges, seven vehicles (including an armored truck), tire-puncturing weapons and five improvised explosive devices were seized during the investigation.<\/p>\n<h2>Once-thriving beach resort now blighted by violence  <\/h2>\n<p>In its heyday in the 1950s and 60s, Acapulco was a playground of the rich and famous. Today the city once known as &#8220;the pearl of the Pacific&#8221; is engulfed by violence linked to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/tag\/drug-cartels\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">drug cartels<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the administrator of a Facebook news page was gunned down in Acapulco.<\/p>\n<p>Lst December, a judge was <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/judge-killed-outside-courthouse-acapulco\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">shot dead<\/a><\/span> in his car outside an Acapulco courthouse.<\/p>\n<p>In May 2024, <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/10-bodies-found-acapulco-mexico\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">10 bodies were found<\/a><\/span> scattered around the city. A month before that, the head of traffic police was\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/police-official-killed-acapulco-mexico\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">shot to death<\/a><\/span>\u00a0when assailants opened fire on him on a street relatively far away from the resort&#8217;s beaches.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2024, two men were found dead on a popular beach in Acapulco, and prosecutors said the men&#8217;s bodies bore &#8220;signs of torture around the neck.&#8221; That same month, three people were shot dead on beaches in Acapulco, one by gunmen who arrived &#8212; and escaped &#8212;\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/killings-acapulco-police-deployed-beaches-cartels-recruit-youths-social-media\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">aboard a boat<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Acapulco is part of the state of <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/bodies-found-dumped-highway-guerrero-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Guerrero<\/a><\/span>, one of the worst affected by drug trafficking in the country. 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