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19 Nov 2024 | 08:49 PM UTC

Mexico: Authorities arrest assailant following knife attack that injured four at Tacubaya Metro Station in Mexico City, Nov. 19

Tight security following a knife attack that injured four at Tacubaya Metro Station in Mexico City, Mexico, Nov. 19. Suspect arrested.

Warning

Heightened security is likely after security forces responded to an earlier knife attack at Tacubaya Metro Station on Line 7 in Mexico City on Nov. 19. The incident left four people injured. Authorities have detained a suspect. Police have not yet identified the motive for the incident. The incident briefly led to transport disruptions along the transit route before authorities stated that transit returned to normal.

Lingering disruptions are likely over the coming hours as officials continue their investigation of the incident.

Avoid the incident site until authorities conclude their work at the scene and depart the vicinity. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.