Overview

• State authorities arrested Moisés “N”, 25, as the alleged assailant in the death of a 16-year-old during a fight at a local soccer match in Guadalajara.
• Investigators report the teen was struck in the face and the back of the neck, suffered a traumatic cranioencephalic injury, and died after receiving medical attention.
• The altercation occurred on the night of September 9, 2024, at a sports facility during a game between rival teams, according to the specialized homicide unit.
• On October 10, the detainee was transferred from the prosecutor’s offices to a Control Court for an imputation hearing before a judge.
• The homicide unit continues building the case, and press reports note Article 217 of the Jalisco Penal Code could mean 8 to 12 years in prison if it is deemed a prearranged brawl.