Ciudad Juárez police arrest two men for separate homicides

Police in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, have arrested two men in connection with separate homicide investigations.

In the María Martínez neighborhood, authorities detained 52-year-old Eusebio D. C. following a report of a possible suicide. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man deceased from a sharp object wound to the neck. Witnesses indicated the victim had been drinking with a companion before a violent conflict occurred. Eusebio D. C. was taken into custody for disobedience and resistance to authorities after displaying hostile behavior and having bloodstains on his clothing.

In the Revolución Mexicana neighborhood, officers arrested 49-year-old Rafael C. V. for the alleged intentional homicide of a neighbor. Witnesses reported seeing the suspect strike the victim with a wooden board before fleeing. Police located the suspect nearby with blood on his clothing and a wooden piece in his hands. During the arrest, the suspect reportedly brandished a knife to threaten officers before surrendering the weapon.