Overview
- Jefa de Gobierno Clara Brugada announced the award during a Dec. 21 briefing on victim assistance progress, three months after the Sept. 10 explosion.
- The government tallied 143 reparatory agreements totaling 480 million pesos for victims and families.
- The honor bears the name of Alicia Matías Teodoro, who died Sept. 13 from severe burns after protecting her granddaughter.
- Officials said the award will recognize notable acts of civil merit and citizen bravery.
- Jazlyn received burn treatment in the United States earlier in the fall and has since returned to Mexico with favorable initial results, and public tributes to Alicia include a mural and a corrido.