Overview

• In Peru, outlets logged three murders within 24 hours while transport unions pressed stoppages over slain drivers after Interior Minister Carlos Malaver questioned the strike.
• Veracruz authorities investigated the shooting of ex-PT candidate Jessica Luna Aguilera outside a primary school, with no arrests reported after a regional search operation.
• Jalisco prosecutors detained a 20-year-old, identified as Kevin Israel “N”, over gunfire at a San Pedro Tlaquepaque market that left a female vendor dead and another person wounded.
• Mexico City police arrested a 31-year-old suspected of killing a 23-year-old woman in Iztapalapa after C2 Oriente established a virtual perimeter and intercepted a getaway vehicle.
• In Argentina’s Luján de Cuyo, an off-duty officer who shot in the head a driver linked to a prior theft was detained as prosecutors review the case, with the wounded man in critical condition.