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12 Dead in Failed Rescue of Cartel Hitman's Son

Carlos Humberto, son of suspected Sinaloa Cartel hitman, was detained prior to the deadly rescue attempt.

  • 12 suspected criminals were killed in a failed attempt to rescue Carlos Humberto, the son of a suspected Sinaloa Cartel hitman, Jesus Humberto Limon.
  • Carlos Humberto had been detained minutes before the attempted rescue for 'crimes against health'.
  • Seven other suspects managed to escape, some likely wounded.
  • Two security officials were wounded in the crossfire but are now in stable condition.
  • Security forces recovered 21 assault weapons, bulletproof vests, camouflage kit, six vans, and a large quantity of ammunition.
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