Overview

• The Defense Ministry reported that soldiers fired on a white pickup on the Ciudad Mante–Tampico highway near Estación Manuel, Tamaulipas, leaving six agricultural workers dead and two injured, with the troops relieved and cases opened by the FGR and military justice.
• Sheinbaum called the Tamaulipas case “very lamentable” and said authorities will review the soldiers’ conduct under rules requiring rational use of force and support for victims’ families.
• In Cuernavaca, Morelos, a young man identified as Luis Ángel died from a gunshot to the head during a police operation; the SSPC says there was a confrontation, while neighbors say he was filming officers, and three officers and their weapons were placed at the state prosecutor’s disposal.
• A vendor known as “Don Nico” was shot during a Facebook Live in Salvatierra, Guanajuato, after denouncing road conditions; authorities say he was hospitalized with three gunshot wounds and local officials and the state prosecutor opened an investigation.
• Recent reports also detail separate killings in Michoacán and an armed attack in Mexico City’s Gustavo A. Madero, underscoring persistent public safety concerns in multiple regions.