The association’s representative, Mario Cesca, he told the Argentine newspaper Clarín that during these hours the prevailing feeling is fear: “The family doesn’t want us to go out, we see people in fear and very little movement in the street.”
On the other hand, on Thursday night, in an attack that is presumed to be linked to drug trafficking, criminals shot at Police Station 15, located in the south of the city and, minutes later, set fire to a taxi parked in the area. west.
The escalation of violence occurred after a search that took place in Penitentiary Unit No. 11, “Penal de Piñero”, where maximum risk inmates, many of them linked to drug trafficking, were subjected to a procedure that the local press described “Bukele style”, in reference to the policies taken by the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, against gangs and organized crime.