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Three Police Die in Armed Attack on Guatemalan Congressman
Three Guatemalan police officers killed in armed attack on opposition congressman in Zacapa region.
In brief
Three Guatemalan police officers killed in armed attack on opposition congressman in Zacapa region. Three police officers died during armed attack on Guatemalan opposition congressman in Zacapa, Guatemala, amid drug cartel activity. Originally reported by Clarín.
Three police officers killed
Three police officers died during armed attack on Guatemalan opposition congressman in Zacapa region, Guatemala, amid drug cartel activity.
Congressman Julio Portillo injured
Congressman Julio Portillo was unharmed but hospitalized after the attack in Río Hondo, Zacapa.
President Arévalo's response
President Bernardo Arévalo relieved two military commanders and deployed 100 soldiers to the Fiscalía for investigation.
The essence
Three police officers died during armed attack on Guatemalan opposition congressman in Zacapa, Guatemala, amid drug cartel activity.
