Overview

• Police said roughly 350 masked participants used Molotov cocktails, petards, stones and tools to attack officers and damage property across the Centro Histórico and the Zócalo.
• The city reported 94 officers injured and 29 civilians treated, with three police in serious condition, and officials rejected false online claims of a police death.
• Security deployment increased from about 500 to 1,500 officers to contain the violence, and investigators are coordinating with the city attorney’s office on open cases.
• One suspect was detained in the Bizarro jewelry store robbery and some stolen merchandise was recovered, while multiple journalists were among those injured.
• UNAM condemned damage at its Tlatelolco cultural center, the Supreme Court held a minute of silence for the 1968 victims, and marches in at least 13 states included local clashes and detentions.