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Assassinations in Escuinapa, Sinaloa

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A series of targeted assassinations has occurred in Escuinapa, Sinaloa. On October 11, 2026, Jesús Francisco López Bibriesca, the municipal Civil Protection coordinator, was killed by armed individuals in a downtown area while preparing for Hurricane Simón. On October 14, 2026, Francisco Alberto Salcido Rivera, a former president of the Escuinapa Local Livestock Association, Association known as ‘Pancho Salcido,’ was also assassinated by gunfire as he arrived at a family business. business in the city center. Salcido Rivera was accompanied by his minor daughter during the attack; she was present during the shooting but remained uninjured. In both instances, armed assailants intercepted the victims, and local victims. Local authorities, including the Mexican Army and National Guard, have deployed to the area to conduct searches and patrols. As of the latest reports, no suspects have been detained and motives for the killings remain unconfirmed.

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  1. 2026-10-16 19:31 UTC Assassinations in Escuinapa, Sinaloa
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