An armed commando executed 8 people in a nightclub in Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato

The wave of violence hit Guanajuato: at least eight people were killed after an armed robbery recorded in a nightclub in the town of ride the big one – one of the demarcations with the most reports of intentional homicide in the Mexican Republic.

According to local media, the massacre happened minutes after 11:00 p.m. on March 11 inside the bar. men’s club Stadium on the Celaya-Apaseo el Grande highway, near the community of La Labor.

Reports from local employees, compiled by news portals, said the multiple homicide was carried out by a armed command, who entered the place with large caliber weapons and opened fire at point-blank range at those present, mostly diners, before fleeing.

The scene was heartbreaking. Unofficially, it is stated that the massacre left seven people who died (four men and three women) at the scene – one of them on the outskirts of the enclosure, presumably after being hit by a stray bullet – and at least six other wounds, although some versions indicate that the number of wounded could rise to nine.

There eighth deathAccording to reports, he died while receiving medical treatment at one of the medical centers to which paramedics referred the injured. It is said that most of them would be found in serious conditionwhile two other injured were treated on the spot without the need for hospital treatment.

Elements of municipal security, the National Guard (GN) and paramedics went to the scene of the events after reports of the detonation of a fire. In the same way, acquaintances and relatives of the victims began to arrive after the terrible crime on the Pan-American highway broadcast on social networks.

Meanwhile, experts from the state attorney general’s office (FGE) came to begin with the removal of the bodies and, thus, to begin with the corresponding investigations. However, so far no authority has confirmed the details of the new massacre which, once again, consolidates Guanajuato as one of the entities with the most intentional homicides in Mexico.

This is reflected in the figures from the latest report from the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC): with a deadline of February 2023, the state governed by Diego Sinhue ranked second in the most reports. violent. 249 victims of intentional homicide only the first month of the year.

However, the wave of violence has become a common factor that threatens the daily life of the citizens of Guanajuato. Simply, on March 8, there was an armed attack which left three dead and two injured. in a tourist center of Celaya.

The violent attack was acknowledged by himself Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) with a narcomanta placed at the entrance to the “La Palapa” complex, which presumably belonged to the rival organization El Cartel of Santa Rosa de Lima. In the message, members four letters They warned that the attack was used by the CSRL “to see what it feels like” to see their businesses or their houses burnt down as they themselves would have done with residents of the neighborhood who refuse to be extorted.

“Remember that all Celaya and Guanajuato already have an owneris Mr. Mencho,” the cartel said.