Overview
- U.S. officials signaled readiness to deepen security cooperation after the killing, with a State Department undersecretary and the U.S. ambassador offering support.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum and security chief Omar García Harfuch said Mexico will accept intelligence sharing but ruled out any foreign intervention and criticized politicization of the crime.
- The 4T legislative bloc in Michoacán’s Congress issued a joint communiqué condemning the “cowardly” murder and urging exemplary punishment and institutional unity.
- Quadratín noted the communiqué arrived two days after the attack and highlighted the absence of an institutional state-congress position and the PT among the signatories.
- The PT released a separate statement expressing solidarity, demanding harsh penalties, and proposing a citizen oversight table to monitor the investigation.