Four people including two US embassy employees died in a car crash in Chihuahua, Mexico, following a joint drug lab raid.
The new message provides additional detail that the US Embassy staff were involved in training Mexican law enforcement agents and that the crash occurred as they were returning from an operation against drug labs.
The message confirms the US Embassy staff were killed yesterday and were specifically involved in training Mexican law enforcement agents.
The message adds details about the joint operation that preceded the crash, identifying it as a raid on six major methamphetamine labs including one of the largest in Mexico. It also provides background on US Ambassador Ronald Johnson and mentions social media speculation about possible cartel involvement.
