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Gym Expels Man After Viral Video Shows Assault on Guard at Santa Catarina Gated Community

Authorities and neighborhood administrators have not confirmed any complaint or arrest.

Overview

  • Security footage dated March 2 from Fraccionamiento El Aguacatal in Valle Poniente shows a resident confronting a guard over a photo of his license plates, seizing a tablet, and punching the guard three times.
  • The clip spread widely online on March 12, prompting efforts to identify the attacker, who has not been publicly named by officials.
  • Smokin Fist, a gym in Monterrey, said the person seen wearing its shirt in the video was permanently expelled and condemned violence outside sport.
  • Marcelo Abramo publicly denied being the aggressor after being misidentified on social media and said he has received threats.
  • Reports note the guard was enforcing a common access-control step in the Monterrey area that includes photographing vehicle plates or using resident-provided QR codes.