Overview
- Puebla authorities said the bar-side shooting outside Sala de Despecho was planned, alleging the attackers rented a nearby apartment for surveillance and confirming four detainees after a drone‑supported manhunt.
- The Puebla attack left three people dead and five wounded; officials named the deceased and stated there is no evidence the victims were tied to criminal groups.
- In Mercedes, Buenos Aires province, 18‑year‑old Brian Cabrera was killed during carnival celebrations, and UFI N°2 leads the case after police detained three suspects and seized a firearm; remaining festivities were suspended.
- In Lima, motorcycle gunmen killed JC Bus driver Amílcar Raúl Marcano Rodríguez, prompting JC Bus to halt service and leading additional operators to stop routes Monday as workers mobilized toward Congress and unions warned of further ‘radical’ actions.
- In Mexico City’s Cuauhtémoc borough, Mayor Alessandra Rojo de la Vega filed a complaint over an alleged assault during a street‑stall removal, while vendors submitted 12 complaints to the FGJ, intensifying a dispute over enforcement in public spaces.