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"We were besieged inside our house and couldn't leave," she recalls, describing how power, water and internet connections were all severed.

One of the rounds severed Carrillo’s spine, leaving him permanently paralyzed.

The deadly incident was massively disruptive to the major US shipping Port of Baltimore while it was closed, and severed part of a major interstate roadway.

The decision came days after Peru severed diplomatic ties with Mexico, after the Mexican government granted asylum to a former Peruvian prime minister facing charges for a 2022 coup attempt.

One shot from the second volley severed Carrillo’s spine, leaving him instantly paralyzed.