Overview
- Los CT issued a bilingual statement confirming the burned Shelby Ford F-150 belonged to Natanael Cano and that he exited safely after the vehicle began to emit smoke.
- The incident occurred the evening of August 27 in the Haciendas Residencial area of Hermosillo, where firefighters extinguished the blaze and no injuries were reported.
- The statement attributes the incident to a mechanical failure and dismisses theories suggesting an attack or intimidation.
- Images of the fire went viral and fueled unverified claims that Cano was visiting fellow artist Gabito Ballesteros, a point the statement did not address.
- Authorities and the artist’s team indicate the technical cause remains under investigation, with ethanol-related malfunction theories reported as unconfirmed.