Overview
- Federal prosecutors have taken charge and assigned the inquiry to FEMDO, deploying 15 CFPF experts and 11 AIC agents to handle pericial work and evidence collection.
- Authorities report at least five deaths and multiple injuries from the blast, with some outlets citing six fatalities as counts continue to be reconciled.
- Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla said there were no civilian victims among the dead and detailed an immediate response that included seven helicopters and expanded security presence.
- Investigators say the vehicle traveled from Colima before detonating outside the community/police headquarters, damaging nearby homes, businesses and part of the community hospital as cleanup and assessments continue.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum called on the FGR to explain its shift from an initial terrorism label to organized crime and said camera reviews and other forensic steps are underway ahead of Tuesday’s briefing.