Guanajuato

Tragedy Strikes Festivities: Gunfire Claims 12 Lives During St. John Celebration in Guanajuato, Mexico

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Irapuato, Mexico – A festive evening turned tragic when gunmen unleashed a hail of gunfire during celebrations for St. John the Baptist, claiming the lives of 12 individuals and leaving approximately 20 others injured. The attack occurred late Tuesday night, shocking a community that was reveling in music and dance in the streets. Local authorities … Read more

Local Mexican Journalist Murdered in Guanajuato Amid Rising Cartel Violence

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GUANAJUATO, Mexico – Mexican officials announced an investigation into the murder of a local journalist in Guanajuato, the central state renowned for its high homicide rates. The state prosecutor’s office disclosed that the journalist was addressed only by his first name in official documents; however, multiple local reports identified him as Kristian Zavala. Zavala, known … Read more

Mexican Photojournalist Kristian Uriel Zavala Assassinated in Guanajuato Under Threat; Incident Marks Third Journalist Killing in 2025

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Silao, Mexico — Early Sunday morning, the Mexican town of Silao was shocked by the tragic murder of photojournalist Kristian Uriel Zavala and another young man. The violent attack occurred in Guanajuato, a central state known for increasing threats to media personnel. The Guanajuato Secretariat of Citizen Security reported that police found a 2024 Nissan … Read more

Holiday Party Gone Wrong: 12 Confirmed Dead and Many Injured

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MEXICO CITY, Mexico – A tragic mass shooting at a pre-Christmas party in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato has left at least 12 individuals dead and an equal number injured. The violence occurred in the town of Salvatierra, reportedly at a hacienda, or ranch, that can be rented out for festivities. This violent attack … Read more