Overview

• José Guadalupe “Don Nico” Casas Rodríguez, 39, died on October 11 after several days in critical care at the Hospital General de Celaya, according to his family and the Salvatierra municipal government.
• The shooting was recorded on Facebook Live as he documented damaged roads near Urireo, showing two assailants on a motorcycle before multiple shots were fired.
• Local officials reported that the victim and his relatives received extortion calls before and after the attack, and said the family had not filed a prior complaint.
• Mayor José Daniel Sámano Jiménez said he received death threats and left the municipality, and the city pledged that the killing would not go unpunished.
• National attention reached the presidential briefing, where Claudia Sheinbaum referenced a federal inquiry by the FGR, and no arrests or suspect identifications have been announced.