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Boy With Down Syndrome Dies After Cardiac Arrest at Morelia Bus Terminal

State prosecutors have dispatched their Immediate Attention Unit to determine whether any negligence contributed to his collapse.

Fallece una persona en la Terminal de Autobuses de Morelia
Menor de edad, el fallecido por infarto en la Terminal de Autobuses
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Overview

  • The nine-year-old had Down syndrome and underwent open-heart surgery earlier this month, leaving his condition fragile.
  • He collapsed outside Sala B of the Morelia Bus Terminal during a trip from Uruapan for a medical consultation.
  • Paramedics and local police arrived promptly and performed CPR on site but were unable to revive him.
  • Authorities confirmed his death on the afternoon of July 10 at the transit hub near Colonia Félix Arreguín.
  • The Fiscalía General del Estado’s Immediate Attention Unit has opened an official investigation into the circumstances of the cardiac arrest.