Overview
- Claudia Sheinbaum detailed a multi‑axis response that boosts federal deployments, strengthens coordination, and proposes a specialized prosecutor for high‑impact crimes in Michoacán.
- Authorities said concrete actions will be presented within days, including biweekly security meetings, alert systems for mayors, and measures targeting extortion and homicide.
- The plan adds economic and social initiatives such as security social coverage and better pay for farmworkers, rural infrastructure projects, and school and community programs for peace.
- Unrest spread across the state with student‑led marches, clashes with police, and arson at the Apatzingán municipal palace, while Morelia police reported at least eight arrests.
- Investigators identified the alleged gunman as Osvaldo Gutiérrez Vázquez, “El Cuate,” with reported CJNG links; forensic findings cite seven close‑range shots with a 9mm pistol and one assailant killed at the scene.