What the records say
- When
- 15 Sep 2008
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 19.70° N, 101.19° W
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Morelia grenade attacks.
Morelia grenade attacks
2008 grenade attack in Mexico
The Morelia grenade attacks took place on 15 September 2008 on the occasion of the Mexican Independence Day anniversary when thousands of people were gathered in the Plaza Melchor Ocampo, the main square of Morelia, Michoacán. Shortly after the Grito in that city, led by Governor Leonel Godoy, two grenades were thrown into the crowds, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 100.
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