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New Video Fuels Mexico City Hit‑And‑Run Probe as Latin America Faces a Deadly Start to 2026

Fresh video is propelling investigations across Mexico and beyond.

Overview

  • Journalist Carlos Jiménez released a new angle of the Iztapalapa collision showing the moment of impact and the motorcycle detaching at a speed bump, while motorcyclists protested and demanded an arrest.
  • Authorities located the blue Honda City linked to the death of Roberto Hernández in Nezahualcóyotl and social media named a possible owner, but prosecutors report no confirmed detentions.
  • Peru’s Huaura province (Huacho) recorded six firearm homicides in under twelve hours, prompting reinforced patrols as forensic teams analyze bullet casings and review nearby cameras.
  • An anti‑narcotics raid in Villa 18, San Martín, ended in a shootout that killed police officer Santiago Oleksiuk and left two colleagues injured; three suspects were detained and UFI 3 leads the case.
  • In Argentina’s Córdoba province, four people died in separate crashes within hours—bringing the 2026 road toll there to six—while fiscalías ordered peritajes and witness statements to establish causes.