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Aerialist Falls During Magic Time Circus Show in Tizayuca as Authorities Open Probe

Later reports say his injuries were not life-threatening.

Overview

  • The performer fell while executing an aerial fabric maneuver during a live show, an incident captured on video that triggered panic among families in attendance.
  • Paramedics transported him to a hospital after early accounts described his condition as grave, but a subsequent update reported that his life was not at risk.
  • Witnesses and footage indicate there was no protective net beneath the act, drawing scrutiny to the show’s safety measures.
  • Municipal police cordoned the area and state prosecutors’ forensic investigators from the PGJEH began a review of the circumstances.
  • The performance was suspended and the circus tent remains in place in central Tizayuca, with no sanctions or closure announced so far.