Summary
Gunmen fired at a soccer field in central Mexico, killing 11 people and injuring 12. The attack happened after a soccer match, and local authorities are investigating, while asking for help to manage the violence.
Key Facts
- Gunmen attacked a soccer field in central Mexico.
- 11 people died, and 12 were hurt in the attack.
- The attack occurred after a soccer match in the city of Salamanca.
- A woman and a minor were among the injured.
- Mayor Cesar Prieto called for help from President Claudia Sheinbaum to manage the violence.
- Guanajuato is currently experiencing a high rate of homicides.
- Local gang Santa Rosa de Lima is fighting the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
- Mexico's murder rate in 2025 was claimed to be the lowest since 2016, but this is disputed by analysts.
