Activist Diana Sánchez Barrios suffers armed attack in the Historic Center

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The activist Diana Sanchez Barrios she was attacked with bullets in the streets of the Historic Center of Mexico City; At least three people are reported injured.

According to first reports, the attack against the activist took place on Motolinia Street and almost on the corner of 5 de Mayo Avenue, in the neighborhood Historic Center.

After the attack, Sánchez Barrios was transferred to 21st century hospitalwhere his state of health is unknown.

Police who approached the site were informed that a person on foot carried out several detonations against a woman and two men, who were injured, for which they were taken to different hospitals for specialized medical care.

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“At the moment, there are three people with gunshot wounds who are taken to different hospitals for specialized medical care,” reported the capital’s Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC).

Previously, the activist and human rights defender of PRODIANA He had received threats from a criminal group, which is why he traveled in an armored truck.

The attack against the activist was confirmed on social networks by the mayor of Cuauhtémoc, Alessandra Rojo de la Vega, who expressed her outrage at the events.

“They are informing me at this moment that an activist and colleague of ours, Diana Sánchez Barrios, was injured with a firearm.

I share my indignation, we demand justice and I put at the disposal of the authorities all the infrastructure that may be useful to the mayor’s office,” the mayor wrote.

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Authorities are analyzing video surveillance cameras in the area and an operational deployment is maintained at the scene to identify those allegedly responsible.

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