Parts of the altercation were captured on a video which has been making the rounds on social media.
Preliminary reports indicate that a dispute between the parties escalated into a physical confrontation during which a flammable substance was used.
According to international media, the upsurge in violence follows the death of the nation's most wanted and reputed head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio “El Mencho” Cervantes in a Mexican military operation yesterday. Mexico has deployed thousands of soldiers to bolster security after the violence erupted.
Jayce was shot and killed by gunmen during a home invasion in Denham Town on Saturday.
His father and 8-year-old brother were wounded in the incident.
According to JFJ, during a radio interview today, Dr. Chang suggested that the JFJ through its work is “living off blood money."
In response, the JFJ said such language does little to advance constructive dialogue on public safety and accountability.
The frustrated operators were joined by residents, who demanded that the main road and an adjacent community road be repaired. One resident explained that her relatives have to pay more for fare due to the poor road conditions.