Funeral services took place Monday for a Juárez police officer killed in a shooting over the weekend.

Leonel Abad Escobar Ceballos, 24, was shot early Sunday in an ambush in the area of Castano and Hospital streets in west Juárez. There have been no arrests.

Escobar had been with the Juárez police department since 2015, officials said.

Escobar was a "son, brother and husband, who leaves behind family, friends and colleagues with whom today I share your grief and extend my condolences and prayers," Juárez Mayor Armando Cabada said in a statement Monday.

Escobar was one of 11 people killed in Juárez over the weekend, El Mexicano newspaper reported.

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El Mexicano reported four homicides on Saturday and seven on Sunday, including three people killed when gunmen attacked a home near Ribera Haiti and Rivera Piedras Negras streets in east Juárez.

Escobar was the second member of the Juárez police department slain this month.

On March 3, Cmdr. Adrian Matsumoto Dorame was shot on his day off outside a relative's home in Nuevo Casas Grandes in northwestern Chihuahua.

Matsumoto was an assistant chief who headed the intelligence unit of the Juárez police department.

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One person was arrested after weapons were found in a raid on a "safe house" in Nuevo Casas Grandes following Matumoto's death.

There have been more than 280 murders in Juárez this year, according to a daily tally by Channel 44-XHIJ.

Daniel Borunda may be reached at 546-6102; dborunda@elpasotimes.com; @BorundaDaniel on Twitter.