Two people died in one armed attack during one Football game on the afternoon of Monday, December 29th, in Bicentennial Park des Aztec colonyCommunity Tuxpannorth of Veracruz.
The attack, which occurred around 3:30 p.m., interrupted the quarterfinal game between the teams Anahuac Force 16 And Kings Heroeswhen armed individuals opened fire directly on a man and a woman in the audience. The violence sparked a rush of panic among dozens of participants, including entire families, children and older adults, who enjoyed a day filled with family atmosphere.
The attack occurred during the “Winter Tournament 2025”. According to witnesses, an armed group entered the park and shot people who were later identified Alex Galindoassociated with a local team, and his wife. Both were among the spectators at the time of the attack.
After the explosions, crowds tried to seek shelter between stalls and trees as the festive atmosphere turned to chaos. Players and spectators left the field to protect themselves, overwhelmed by the panic and confusion that prevailed in the area after the shots.
Parts of the city and state police as well as the federal forces immediately went to the scene. Bicentennial ParkThey cordoned off the area and began clearing those present to secure the crime scene and protect the evidence. Subsequently, employees of the Ministerial Police and experts of the Attorney General’s Office (FGE) They carried out the removal of the bodies and the collection of ballistic evidence necessary for the investigation.
There is currently no official information about the identity of those responsible or the possible motive for the double murder. There were also no reported arrests or progress in the related investigations armed attackwhich increases the social unrest caused by the event.
The impact of the attack resonates throughout the sports community Tuxpanused to living that Bicentennial Park as a space for coexistence and relaxation. In recent months, the municipality has recorded further incidents of violence, including attacks resulting in fatalities, raising citizens’ concerns about safety in public spaces.
The outbreak of violence in the middle of a traditional family reunion tournament left deep scars on those who witnessed the tragedy. The atmosphere that brought families and fans together to share their love of football was characterized by uncertainty and loss.
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