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Dupe URL: Hermosillo Cop Found Murdered
2010-04-24
Posted by: badanov

A Hermosillo police officer was found murdered in front of his home Friday, according to General Office of the judge advocate general into State Justice.

Hermosillo is the capital of Sonora.

Ramon Yáñez Urrea was an investigator with the police

Yáñez Urrea arrived yesterday in the evening at his house in the Majorca division. Investigators said he was killed with a 9mm firearm of an unknown type and make.

Investigators also said about 14 shots were fired, but it is known how many struck Yáñez Urrea.