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Seven killed in Mexico clashes

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IANS Mexico City

At least seven people were killed Friday in two separate shooting incidents in Mexico's Tamaulipas state, said the state attorney general's office.

Armed assailants opened fire on a group of soldiers who were on routine patrol in Reynosa city. The 30-minute gunfight left two gunmen and a soldier killed. Three soldiers were wounded in the incident, reported Xinhua.

In a separate incident, four people were killed in a shooting outside a shopping centre in Arguelles town in the state.

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First Published: May 10 2014 | 8:28 AM IST

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