Beauty queen dies in a gun battle between soldiers and the alleged gang of drug traffickers she was traveling with last week

The 20year old,5-foot-7-inch brunette Flores Gamez, crowned 2012 Woman of Sinaloa in February, was killed a shootout between suspected drug traffickers and soldiers, likely fired a gun during the clash in the Pacific coast state Sinaloa, a federal prosecutor said.

Her family claim she was simply a bystander on the way to work when she was caught in the crossfire and killed, and was not involved with the cartel