Overview

• The victim, identified locally as Guadalupe “Don Nico,” was broadcasting on the Helados Nico Facebook page to denounce potholes near Urireo when he was attacked.
• Two masked assailants on a motorcycle opened fire during the live video and fled the scene, and no arrests have been reported.
• He was taken to a hospital after neighbors rushed to help, with some reports describing his condition as grave and another saying he was later out of danger after treatment.
• Witnesses said emergency lines did not answer at first as they tried to summon an ambulance, and the original livestream was later deleted from his account.
• Municipal Police and the National Guard secured the area, the Guanajuato state prosecutor’s office opened a case, and the Salvatierra government condemned the attack and promised increased patrols.