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Two Dead after an Iztapalapa Market Shooting

Police close the scene in San Juan Market after a shooting took place. Mexico City, Mexico, June 23, 2017. photo: Cuartoscuro/Armando Monroy

A 45-year-old woman and a 55-year-old man were killed during a shooting that took place in a market in San Juan, located in the borough of Iztapalapa in Mexico City.

The shooting is alleged to have been an attack against market workers, in which three women, seven men and two children were injured.

The Iztapalapa Six Proscutor’s Office, opened a homicide investigation and assisted police officers and crime scene investigators in order to apprehend the culprits.