Overview
- State prosecutors in Guanajuato report five fatalities and one woman critically injured after the December 28 shooting inside a residence in Colonia Los Presidentes, Irapuato.
- Armed men traveling in multiple vehicles forced their way into the home and opened fire on people who were socializing, according to local reports.
- Three victims died at the scene, two wounded men died later at clinics after being transported by Red Cross and Civil Protection paramedics, and one woman remains in serious condition.
- Banda Gota de Oro publicly mourned vocalist Giovanni Vera on Instagram, confirming he was among those killed in the attack.
- Media accounts note the massacre fits a pattern of recent lethal assaults in Guanajuato, with this counted as the seventh such incident in the month, most of them in Irapuato.