Gunmen in Mexico reportedly opened fire on a convoy of vehicles traveling from the U.S. to Mexico, allegedly injuring Americans, according to reports.
attacked a convoy of vehicles crossing the southern border from the U.S., injuring three people, including Americans. , to the Mexican town of Miguel Alemán early Saturday when an undisclosed number of gunmen shot at the vehicles, The Associated Press reported, citing the Tamaulipas state security department.
The convoy included at least 20 individuals who were traveling from the U.S. to central Mexico, a representative for the local fire department told the AP. Mexico's National Migration Institute reported in a press release that the group included 16 Mexicans and four Americans who were riding in two trucks, a van and a pickup truck, CBS News reported.
The three who were injured were taken to the international bridge and handed over to U.S. authorities. Their current health statuses are unclear. Mexico's Tamaulipas state is a hot bed of crime and cartel activity, with the U.S. State Department issuing a Do Not Travel To advisory to Americans earlier this year, citing the state's crime and kidnapping issues. The Gulf Cartel, also known as the Matamoros Cartel, is one of Mexico's oldest crime syndicates and operates out of Tamaulipas.
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