Culiacán shootings leave one dead, another injured

On June 13, 2026, two separate shootings occurred in Culiacán, Sinaloa. In the Renato Vega Alvarado neighborhood, two men were shot; Rogelio N, 32, later died in hospital from head and body wounds, while a second, unnamed victim remains hospitalized.

Later that afternoon, in the Independencia neighborhood, 28‑year‑old Héctor Guadalupe was shot in the leg while riding in a Toyota Corolla. He was taken to a medical unit for treatment; his condition has not been detailed. Authorities recovered shell casings and are investigating both attacks.

The incidents highlight ongoing firearm violence in the city, with security forces conducting initial investigations at the scenes.