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Argentine Singer-Model Fede Dorcaz Shot Dead in Mexico City Attack

Mexico City authorities are analyzing surveillance footage to identify the shooters.

Overview

  • The 29-year-old was killed late on October 9 while driving on the Periférico lateral near Electrificación in the Ampliación Daniel Garza area of Miguel Hidalgo.
  • The city prosecutor’s office opened a homicide case and the police are reviewing C5 cameras, with no arrests reported and the motive still undetermined.
  • CCTV images and a journalist-published video depict two motorcycles and up to four alleged assailants, with reports that they fled toward the Bosque de Chapultepec via a pedestrian bridge.
  • Early accounts conflicted between an attempted robbery and a direct attack, and authorities have not confirmed whether any belongings were taken.
  • Televisa’s Hoy confirmed Dorcaz had been set to join its Las Estrellas Bailan en Hoy reality and issued condolences, and his partner Mariana Ávila posted a public farewell.