Overview
- Fibra Uno and the elevator manufacturer reported that a technical analysis found the car stopped preventively following a voltage fluctuation from recent rains
- INVEA and Protección Civil have finished safety inspections but will only lift the closure once engineers deliver official “cartas responsivas”
- The Fiscalía General de Justicia de la CDMX opened a criminal investigation for presumed negligent injuries, and the probe is still gathering evidence
- The Alcaldía Benito Juárez alleges that plaza staff initially refused to halt elevator service and delayed activating emergency protocols
- Security camera and bystander footage continue circulating online, underscoring conflicting accounts of a collapse versus a designed safety stop