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Ocotlán pursuit footage shows rollover before deadly exchange of gunfire

The Mexican Army says two attackers were killed, while a soldier and a passing woman were injured, according to the television report.

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Enfrentamiento en Ocotlán, Jalisco deja dos muertos y dos heridos

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0:00Acevedo reports two deaths, two injuries and one detention following an armed confrontation in Ocotlán.
0:28Security-camera and aerial footage shows an Army pursuit through Riveras de Zula.
0:56A pursued truck overturns before gunfire; later recordings show soldiers helping a wounded colleague.
1:40Residents describe sheltering indoors, followed by a university notice suspending in-person classes.
2:35Roadblock footage shows a heavy truck burning on the Zapotlanejo-Atotonilco highway.
3:00A Defense Secretariat statement describes casualties, seized weapons and a continuing search operation.

Security-camera and aerial footage follows military vehicles pursuing pickup trucks through Riveras de Zula, a neighborhood of Ocotlán in western Mexico's Jalisco state. One pursued truck overturns before gunfire erupts, and recordings from nearby businesses show a wounded soldier being helped by his comrades.

Mexican news broadcaster NMás presents the footage in a report introduced by Enrique Acevedo. It says the confrontation began after a report of an attempted vehicle theft. According to the account, two people were killed, a soldier and a woman passing through the area were injured, and a Honduran citizen was detained on suspicion of involvement. The circumstances remain under investigation.

The recordings also capture residents warning others to stay indoors. One resident describes businesses closing and people retreating to their homes. Another, identified as Roberto, says the danger leaves residents feeling unsafe at any hour of the day.

The disruption extended beyond the streets where the pursuit took place. A notice from the University of Guadalajara's Centro Universitario de la Ciénega announces the suspension of in-person classes. Farther along the report, footage shows a heavy truck burning amid roadblocks on the Zapotlanejo-Atotonilco highway, with a driver saying he could no longer get through.

The report closes with a Defense Secretariat statement, dated November 12, identifying the two people killed as attackers and describing treatment for the injured, seized weapons and a continuing search operation. The footage documents parts of the pursuit and its aftermath; the account of what prompted it and who was involved comes from the report and the authorities it cites.