Overview
- Gunmen opened fire inside the Los Sabinos botanero on Friday night along the Jerécuaro–Coroneo roadway, according to police and local reports.
- Victims include Eduardo Olvera García, husband of Mayor María Isabel Acevedo Mercado, and another man who also died at the scene.
- Two men were injured, including the mayor’s brother, Francisco Acevedo Mercado, who was transported for medical care.
- Assailants fled after the attack, and authorities have reported no detentions while security forces conduct search operations.
- The Guanajuato governor condemned the violence and ordered coordination with federal, municipal authorities and the state prosecutor, which processed the scene and opened a homicide investigation, with bodies transferred to Semefo for forensic examination.