Overview
- Two assailants on a motorcycle opened fire early Wednesday on a KIA Sportage driven by the judge on Horacio Nelson Street in the Costa Azul neighborhood, according to police reports.
- Proceso reports she was injured, suffered a nervous crisis, and was taken to a private hospital in stable condition, while Milenio reports she was uninjured.
- Her vehicle showed at least seven bullet impacts, including hits to the windshield on the driver’s side, and her child, who was with her, was reported unharmed.
- Security forces from the Policía Investigadora Ministerial, Guardia Nacional, and municipal police secured the area, collected shell casings, and launched searches, but no arrests were reported.
- The attack follows prior violence against Guerrero’s judiciary, including the December 2024 assassination of magistrate Edmundo Román Pinzón in Acapulco and a June 2024 shooting that wounded a senior court official.