Shoot the bank robber who took hostages in Hermosillo

Police released four women who were held hostage for three hours at a branch of Banorte Bank in Plaza Sendero, south of Hermosillo, Sonora, by an individual who was wearing a knife and attempted to commit an attack. reports from the authorities.

The incident began at approximately 08:00 o'clock, when a municipal element reported an armed man inside the bank located on Ganaderos Boulevard.

After the activation of the red code, the police arrived at the three levels, which cordoned off the area and began negotiations with the man to surrender.

After 11:00, the police entered the bank branch and three guns were heard; Minutes later, the companies indicated that the situation was under control.

Later, it was reported that the individual who tried to rob the bank branch was killed by the firefights received during the rescue operation.

Initial reports indicated that three of the women held hostage for three hours were identified as bank tellers and quartermasters, who are safe and sound.

They indicated that the outcome of the incident occurred when the individual was preparing to receive a police cigarette at the main gate of the bank branch, which was used by the police to enter and shoot him.

At this time, the Crown is responsible for the investigations, and according to reports, the man received three gunshot wounds.

POSTURE. After the incident, Grupo Financiero Banorte said: "Our employees are safe and healthy, and our priority is to provide them with the full support of the institution."

The financial institution reported that, from the outset, she was in close coordination with the security authorities responsible for handling the incident and that at the time of the event, it was n & # 39; There was no customer in the branch.

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