Investigation into the death of a 7-year-old in Tamaulipas from police gunfire
November 7, 2026
The investigation in Mexico concerns the death of a 7-year-old family member who allegedly was hit by police gunfire. The incident occurred during an operation in Tamaulipas state as security forces tried to dismantle roadblocks. The girl's mother claims their vehicle was fired upon from a helicopter. Another child in the family was also injured. The police are investigating the possibility of crossfire during the operation.