The 2018 Durango shootout occurred in Durango in 2018 during the Mexican Drug War. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel sent in 290 gunmen from Guanajuato to capture the state of Durango from the Mexican Federal Police, who were severely undermanned; they only had 10 policemen in the state. The CJNG killed all 10 policemen with a loss of 10 of their own, and they secured Durango and seized $100,000.
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