What happened in the Gustavo A. Madero mayor’s office? Shooting leaves one dead and 7 injured on the Day of the Dead

by times news cr

One ⁢person died ‌and 7 injured was the result of a shooting in the CTM El Risco neighborhood, in ⁤the Gustavo A. Madero mayor’s officeMexico City (CDMX), in the middle of⁤ the Day of ⁢the Dead; this is what What happened.

According to the National Urban Public​ Security Survey of the ‍National Institute of Statistics‌ and Geography⁤ (INEGI), the perception of insecurity in the Mayor Gustavo ⁣A. ​Madero ​is 64.3% in the third ‌quarter of 2024with an increase.

While the report of the Executive⁢ Secretariat of the⁢ National Public Security System indicates that from January‌ to ‍September 30, 2024they registered 1,242 homicides⁤ in CDMXof which 612⁣ were​ intentional.

What happened in the ​Gustavo A. Madero mayor’s office? Shooting in CTM El Risco leaves​ one dead and 7 injured

Around‌ 4:30 p.m. today, Saturday, November 2, full Day‍ of‍ the Dead, in ⁢the‌ CTM El Risco neighborhood,​ of the Gustavo ‍A. ‍Madero⁤ mayor’s ⁤office, ⁣a ‌took place shooting ‍near an event hall ⁤ on Fernando Amilpa ⁢Avenue.

According to what ‍was reported by the media,⁢ the shooting⁢ left one deadstill unidentified but ⁣estimated to be around 50 years old; The Rescue ⁤and Emergency Medical Squad confirmed ‍that he had no vital signs when ⁢arriving at the scene.

Furthermore, the shooting in the CTM El Risco‍ neighborhood left 7 injuredas confirmed ⁣by the Secretariat of Citizen ‍Security (SSC), who would‍ have been transferred to different hospitals of the Gustavo A. ⁢Madero mayor’s office; His state of health is ‌unknown.

The SSC ​reported⁤ that the ⁣ man who died in‍ the shooting at⁣ the Gustavo A. Madero mayor’s office He had gunshot wounds to ​the head⁣ and ‌abdomen, while the rest of the wounded had⁢ bullets in different areas of the body.

The area where the shooting occurred ‍ was cordoned off and the ‌authorities found ​an⁢ abandoned​ scooter as ​well as 30 ‌shell casings on the sidewalk of the CTM ⁢El Risco neighborhoodalthough at the moment the motive has not been mentioned.

In their ⁤statement, they indicated that subjects⁣ approached a group gathered ⁢near the party room,⁢ whom they verbally attacked and‌ then the assault took place. shooting​ at the Gustavo A. ⁢Madero mayor’s office.

Violence in the Gustavo A. Madero mayor’s office: A 7-year-old boy and his father⁣ are ‍murdered by disguised subjects

This crime​ in the middle⁣ of ⁢the​ Day of the Dead adds to the murder of a ⁤7-year-old boy, in the streets of the Gustavo‍ A. Madero mayor’s officealong with his​ father, being chased by two alleged hitmen dressed as clowns.

The video went⁢ viral on social networks, presumably from Thursday October 31where it is observed that the father, ⁤identified as​ Israel, hid in⁢ a pharmacy, while holding⁣ her 7-year-old son Joshua.

Later ‍they arrived two men‍ with ⁣clown⁣ masksone of them on a motorcycle and another walking,⁣ who shot at least 9 times at the father and his son, who He died immediately from a gunshot wound to⁤ the ‍head..

The events occurred in the Campestre Aragón neighborhood in the Gustavo A.‌ Madero​ mayor’s office and the perpetrators fled, fleeing when confronted by a student, in front of​ the pharmacy, heading towards Ecatepec, ⁣State of Mexico.

They‌ kill a father and⁤ his son in the Gustavo A.⁤ Madero mayor’s office (C4 Jiménez | Screenshot)

Interview: Time.news Editor with Expert on Urban Security

Time.news Editor: Good day, and⁣ thank you ⁣for joining ⁢us to discuss ⁢the recent violence in the Gustavo A. Madero mayor’s office in Mexico City. I’m here with Dr. Mariana López, a ‌socio-political analyst specializing in urban security. Dr. López, can ‍you share your thoughts on the shooting that took place in the CTM El​ Risco neighborhood during the⁣ Day of the Dead festivities?

Dr. Mariana ‍López: ‌Thank‍ you for having me. It’s ​truly tragic and alarming that such violence erupted during a time ‍meant for remembrance and celebration. This ‌incident, where ⁢one individual lost his life and seven others were injured, highlights the persistent ⁣security⁤ challenges in‍ not‍ only the Gustavo A. Madero area but in Mexico City as a whole.

Time.news Editor: Indeed. We’ve seen an increase in the perception of insecurity in this area, with‌ recent surveys indicating a rate of 64.3% in the third quarter of 2024. What do⁣ you attribute this heightened sense of insecurity to?

Dr. Mariana López: ⁤Several factors contribute to this growing perception of insecurity. The sheer number ⁢of homicides registered—1,242 in the first nine months of this year, with 612 being intentional—paints‍ a grim picture. There’s a clear correlation between the visible violence and the public’s fear. Moreover, socio-economic challenges,‌ lack of ‍trust in law enforcement, and ongoing gang activities exacerbate the situation, ​leading to a growing sense of​ vulnerability ‌among residents.

Time.news Editor: The details surrounding the incident—particularly the nature ⁤of the attack where assailants‍ approached a group gathered near a venue—raise several questions about community safety. What preventative measures could be considered to address such blatant acts of violence?

Dr.⁢ Mariana López: Community safety requires a multi-faceted approach. Firstly, increased police ⁤presence ⁤in hotspots, especially during public events, could deter potential violence. Secondly, community ⁢engagement is vital; local organizations should work alongside⁢ authorities to identify potential threats ​and ⁤enhance public‍ awareness. Lastly, investing in social programs that address ‌the root causes⁤ of violence, such as poverty and lack of ⁣education, can foster long-term change.

Time.news Editor: You‌ mentioned the violence of ⁣the past ⁢few days, including​ the heartbreaking news of‍ a seven-year-old boy and his father being murdered. How do such ‌incidents affect the community’s overall morale and trust in public safety?

Dr. Mariana López: ‌The murder⁤ of⁣ innocents, particularly children, profoundly⁢ impacts a⁢ community. It‍ creates a​ pervasive sense of fear‍ and ⁢helplessness, reducing the trust residents have in their safety⁣ and in law enforcement’s ability to‍ protect them. This not ⁣only affects how people go about their daily lives but can also lead to ⁤trauma, especially among children and families who feel they must live under​ constant threat.

Time.news Editor: In light of ​these challenges, what kind of reforms or strategic initiatives would you advise ⁣local ​authorities to implement to enhance security and public trust?

Dr. ​Mariana López: First⁢ and ​foremost, we need police ​reform that emphasizes community policing, where officers build relationships with residents ​rather than only ‌responding to‍ crimes. This encourages cooperation and information⁢ sharing. Additionally, ⁣transparency and accountability are crucial; communities need to ⁣see that⁤ law enforcement is not only effective but also operates fairly. involving non-profit organizations and local ⁢leaders in ‍planning and decision-making can ensure that⁤ resources ‌are⁤ directed where they are most needed, fostering community resilience.

Time.news Editor: Thank you, Dr. López, for your insightful perspectives‌ on such a crucial issue.⁤ It’s evident that addressing urban violence is both⁢ a complex and urgent⁤ matter that requires collective efforts from various sectors of society.

Dr. Mariana López: Thank you for ‌having me. It’s vital that we ⁤continue this conversation and advocate for ⁢meaningful change in our communities.

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