Overview
- Officials confirmed she died Friday night from extensive third-degree burns sustained while shielding her granddaughter during Wednesday’s gas-tanker explosion.
- Family held a private wake in Los Reyes on Saturday as public tributes grew, including a mural beneath the La Concordia bridge painted by the artist Snoke.
- Health secretary Nadine Gasman reported 13 fatalities, about 40 people hospitalized and 30 discharged, with 17 patients in critical condition.
- Fundación Michou y Mau offered to arrange care at Shriners Hospital for Children in Galveston if doctors approve, and relatives indicated they would accept.
- Police officer Sergio Ángel Soriano carried the injured child to care after assisting at the scene, and authorities urged the public to donate blood for the wounded.