Two shot to death in Chilpancingo

The Department of Public Security of the state of Guerrero reported the death of civic leader Alberto Guzmán Solano and Bernardo Carreto, brother of the former director of Public Security of the municipality of Chilapa.

Their deaths are reported just a day after at least 14 killings were reported in different areas of the state.

According to the authorities, Guzmán Solano was shot from a motorcycle and died while his family was taking him to a local hospital.

The event happened around noon, two months after Guzmán Solano and other residents of popular areas of the state capital demanded of Chilpancingo demanded that Mayor Marco Antonio Leyva increased the security in the city.

In Chilapa, an indigenous community of Tepozcuahutla, Bernardo Carreto González was killed with a shot to the brain. He was the brother of Silvestre Carreto, former head of local public Security and father of three people who disappeared in May after the incursion of armed men to the area.

These homicides come two days after the killing of Filiberto Corraltitlán Yectli, head of Transit in Zitlala, a municipality adjacent to Chilapa where there have been several violent, such as the murder of six people, including five relatives of Carreto González, last November.