Narco Blog: Brother of Police Commander Executed in Chihuahua (Photo Warning)

An armed group killed a man at his home in Colonia Alfredo Chavez.

The incident occurred when the gunmen, who had been chasing the man, entered his property, in the streets and Rio Florido Papigochic River, and shot him.

Eyewitnesses report that the hit men fled aboard a gray van EcoSport.

The man died instantly after the attack, leaving his body just outside the door of the house, on the porch. Authorities were notified immediately about what happened, generating a strong mobilization of different police forces to the area.

Upon arrival, officers cordoned off the area to begin with investigations about the violent murder, where they secured several large-caliber shell casings.

The victim was identified as Armando Alvarez Loya, brother of the police commander.

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