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<h6><span style="color: #000000;">Mexican Sicarios, &#8216;drug cartel hitmen&#8217;, film themselves ambushing, shooting dead four police officers in a hail of machine gun fire</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #000000;">The seven hitmen ambushed a police SUV on Oct 28 in Almoloya de Alquisiras, Mexico</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #000000;">The men were having a lark recording themselves preparing to carry out the violent attack on the unsuspecting cops</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #000000;">Four officers were killed while a fifth survived. The officers killed were identified as Pascual Alvirde, Benito Davila Villafana, Jesus Jair Rojas Pichardo and Fernando Velazquez Mejia</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #000000;">The surviving officer can be seen outside of the car scrambling to safety during the gunfight which lasted for more than 55 seconds </span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #000000;">The cartel soldiers are believed to be members of the drug cartel, La Familia Michoacana</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color: #000000;">One of the hitmen has been arrested, authorities are using the video used as evidence<strong> </strong></span></h6>
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<h6 class="mol-para-with-font"><img class="" src="https://i0.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Mexican-gang-ambush-police-1.jpg?zoom=1.25&;ssl=1&;w=450" alt="Mexican gang ambush police 1" width="580" height="521" /><strong>Suspected drug cartel hitmen ambushed a police SUV [photo], in Almoloya de Alquisiras, Mexico on Oct 28</strong></h6>
<p class="mol-para-with-font">Video has emerged showing Mexican hitmen ambushing police officers with machine guns, killing four of the law enforcement officers.<br />The deadly shooting took place on October 28 in Almoloya de Alquisiras, a municipality 85 miles southwest of Mexico City.<br />The video is believed to be taken by the &#8216;sicarios&#8217;, or hitmen, who are members of the drug cartel La Familia Michoacana, according to <a class="class" href="https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/metropoli/edomex/video-muestra-sicarios-antes-de-asesinar-policias" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">El Universal. </a><br />It shows at least seven of the hitmen waiting in the woods, brandishing machine guns before a police SUV drives by and the armed men open fire.</p>
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<div class="image-wrap fff-pic"><strong style="font-size: 1em;"> Mexican hitmen ambushed a police SUV on October 28 in Almoloya de Alquisiras</strong></div>
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<h6 class="mobile-gallery-icon"><img class="" src="https://i1.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Mexican-gang-ambush-police-2.jpg?zoom=1.25&;ssl=1&;w=450" alt="Mexican gang ambush police 2" width="580" height="869" /> <strong>Four officers were killed in the gunfight while a fifth miraculously survived. He can be seen, [circled], escaping the barage of shots</strong></h6>
<div class="mobile-gallery-icon">At the start of the video, the man behind the camera says in Spanish: &#8216;State [police] commandeer, we&#8217;re coming for you.&#8217; <br />&#8216;We&#8217;re going to kill the state police here because they&#8217;re sticking their noses into our business,&#8217; the man adds. <br />He pans the camera, showing other men waiting on rocks and wearing bullet proof vests with their automatic weapons in hand. <br />The video is edited and cuts to a view of a dirt road in the forest. <br />That&#8217;s when the Mexican state police come into view and the sicarios open fire immediately. </div>
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 </iframe><strong style="font-size: 1em;"><img class="" src="https://i0.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Mexican-gang-ambush-police-3.jpg?zoom=1.25&;ssl=1&;w=450" alt="Mexican gang ambush police 3" width="580" height="558" />Social media-loving gangster: The men recorded themselves preping and carrying out the violent attack on police</strong><span style="font-size: 1em; font-weight: 600;"> </span><img class="" style="font-size: 1em;" src="https://i2.wp.com/konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Mexican-gang-ambush-police-4.jpg?zoom=1.25&;ssl=1&;w=450" alt="Mexican gang ambush police 4" width="580" height="543" /><strong style="font-size: 1em;"> The seven men recorded themselves ambushing and wiping out police in the violent attack &#8211; the camera shows men waiting on rocks and wearing bullet proof vests with their automatic weapons in hand. <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/C_zEQkPSxdU?start=93" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> </strong></p>
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<div class="mobile-gallery-icon">The men are believed to be members of the drug cartel La Familia Michoacana<br />Once hit, the SUV tumbles on its side and off the road.<br />Four officers were killed while a fifth survived. The officers killed were identified as Pascual Alvirde, Benito Davila Villafana, Jesus Jair Rojas Pichardo and Fernando Velazquez Mejia. </div>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"> A fifth officer survived the attack. He can be seen outside of the car scrambling to safety during the gunfight which lasted for more than 55 seconds. <br>The ambush site was on a dirt road between the villages of Los Pinos and Las Vigas.<br></p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Killing is a lark: for the gunmen as lolly gag on a rock before the deadly ambush on cops</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"> Police say they have arrested one of the gunmen and that the video is serving as evidence against him.<br>Mexican authorities are now investigating how the video leaked online.<br>One of the hitmen has been arrested with the video used as evidence </p>

Mexican cartel hitmen film themselves ambushing and shooting dead police officers with machine guns

