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Family Dispute in Veracruz Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Wounded at Catemaco Gathering

State investigators have taken over the case with no arrests reported.

Overview

  • Witness accounts describe a quarrel at a family gathering in Tebanca escalating into gunfire.
  • The deceased include Santiago Luna González, 42, and Graciela Martínez, 36, with a third victim not publicly identified.
  • Paramedics transported four injured to regional hospitals, including siblings Erick and Lizeth Luna Costa, both reported in delicate condition.
  • Bodies were found beside a pickup that authorities seized as evidence at the scene.
  • Municipal police, state security forces and the military secured the area as the state prosecutor opened a formal investigation with no suspect publicly identified.