Overview
- Footage from her Tesla Cybertruck shows masked, armed men forcing Nicole Pardo Molina into a white sedan in a shopping‑plaza parking lot in Culiacán.
- Sinaloa prosecutors activated the Alba Protocol for missing women and issued a bulletin stating her safety may be at risk.
- Police and Mexican army units mounted operations in the area after the abduction, with no arrests or confirmed whereabouts reported.
- Investigators are examining possible cartel ties, including the Los Mayos faction, after reports she sold merchandise referencing El Chapo and Los Chapitos.
- Known online as La Nicholette, the U.S.-born influencer split time between Culiacán and Phoenix, highlighting risks to public figures in Sinaloa’s cartel rivalry.