Overview
- The influencer said on Instagram that in Mexico people who try to do the right thing are killed, calling the news deeply sad.
- He explained he usually avoids commenting on violence or politics because his remarks trigger smear campaigns and heavy politicization.
- Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan since September 2024, was shot dead on November 1 during the Festival de las Velas in the city’s Centro Histórico.
- State prosecutors identified the shooter killed at the scene as Osvaldo Gutiérrez Velázquez, known as “El Cuate,” a teenager with alleged family ties to the CJNG.
- Authorities in Michoacán, supported by the federal security cabinet led by Omar García Harfuch, continue investigating motive and possible intellectual authors.