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Sheinbaum Orders Security Probe After Vendor Is Shot While Livestreaming Potholes in Guanajuato

The victim survived three gunshot wounds, remaining hospitalized.

Overview

  • A man known as Don Nico was shot at close range by assailants on a motorcycle while broadcasting road hazards from Urireo, Salvatierra, on Facebook.
  • President Claudia Sheinbaum condemned the attack and said the national security cabinet is taking up the case to verify what happened.
  • Local outlets reported he sustained three wounds to the leg, groin and gluteal area and is receiving hospital care in stable condition after treatment.
  • The municipal government said the Guanajuato state prosecutor opened an investigation, and authorities have not announced any arrests.
  • The video spread widely online, triggering public demands for accountability and protections for residents who document local problems.