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Guerrero state: conflict events in March 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Guerrero state, Mexico. Country-wide report: Mexico, March 2026.
In March 2026, UCDP recorded 33 organized-violence events in Guerrero state, Mexico, with 46 estimated deaths. That is +106% compared with 16 events the month before. The death toll range is 33 to 49.
94% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 3.
The most active pairing was Cartel Independiente de Acapulco - Los Rusos with 18 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, March 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | Tlapa de Comonfort municipality Guerrero state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state, 2 sources | 7 |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Acapulco de Juárez municipality Guerrero state | Cartel Independiente de Acapulco vs Los Rusos Non-state | 3 0–3 |
| 29 Mar 2026 | Acapulco de Juárez municipality Guerrero state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state | 2 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Acapulco de Juárez municipality Guerrero state | Cartel Independiente de Acapulco vs Los Rusos Non-state | 2 |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Guerrero state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state | 2 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Acapulco de Juárez municipality Guerrero state | Cartel Independiente de Acapulco vs Los Rusos Non-state | 2 0–2 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Ometepec municipality Guerrero state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state | 2 |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Guerrero state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state | 2 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Ayutla de los Libres municipality Guerrero state | Los Ardillos vs UPOEG Non-state | 2 |
| 2 Mar 2026 | Chilapa de Álvarez municipality Guerrero state | Unidentified armed group vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian | 2 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Unidentified armed group | 26 | 47 |
| Cartel Independiente de Acapulco | 18 | 19 |
| Los Rusos | 18 | 19 |
| Los Ardillos | 1 | 2 |
| UPOEG | 1 | 2 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.