Overview

• A social media statement from Centro de Espectáculos La Lonita confirmed Lerma’s death in the parking area as he waited to perform.
• Witnesses and multiple outlets reported he was shot inside his vehicle and that a promoter was wounded in the attack.
• Organizers canceled the rock event immediately afterward and evacuated the venue.
• The Fiscalía del Estado de México has opened an investigation but has not released an official account of the circumstances.
• Lerma had launched the Tributo al Gran Jefe project this summer to honor his father, Banda Bostik founder David Lerma.