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US Officials Mistaken for Criminals in Mexico

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A shooting took place across the border. Two US Police Instructors are recovering after Mexican police mistake them for criminals this morning.

The Mexican Police believing the US Officials were driving the same vehicle belonging to a group of kidnappers they were pursuing.

The police then opening fire on the vehicle, shooting both instructors.

It happened in the city of Cuernavaca, which has been ravaged by criminal gangs during the government’s conflict with drug cartels.

Roadside shootings are becoming common place during President Felipe Calderon’s time in office.

Last year two US Immigration and Cuss Agents were shot by hit men on a major Sources tell FOX 2 News, at least 30 gunshots were fired at the government issued vehicle.