MEXICO CITY.- This Tuesday the arrest of two men and a woman for his alleged participation in the armed attack against Diana Sanchez Barriosleader of merchants in the Mexico City.
It is about the alleged shooter against the leader, the driver of the motorcycle that allowed the escape, and a woman, whom they located for a C-5 camera tracking. Now they are looking for two more who also participated in the attack that left one person dead and two injured.
The reporter Carlos Jimenez He detailed that the alleged participants in the armed aggression were hiding in the State of Mexico. Therefore, a coordinated operation was carried out between capital and Mexican authorities.
3 FALL FOR THE ATTEMPTED MURDER OF DIANA SÁNCHEZ BARRIOS
The special teams of @SSC_CDMX They located the criminals’ refuge.
They carried out various actions and arrested 3 subjects who participated in the shooting attack.
They handed them over to @FiscaliaCDMX pic.twitter.com/PjGKZvokGQ— Carlos Jiménez (@c4jimenez) November 5, 2024
On October 17, Diana Sánchez Barrios was attacked in the streets of the Historic Center from Mexico City, while he was with a group of people.
A video of the events shows the moment when a subject opens fire on the leader of merchants, who was injured and was transferred to Siglo XXI Hospital.
Diana Sánchez Barrios is a visible figure in defending the rights of street vendors in the capital. It has been seen embroiled in controversies throughout his career for also being a trans activist.
Read: Attack against activist Diana Sánchez Barrios in the center of CDMX
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What led to the violent armed attack against Diana Sanchez Barrios, and what implications does this have for merchant safety in Mexico City?
**Interview with Carlos Jimenez: Recent Arrests in the Armed Attack Against Diana Sanchez Barrios**
**Interviewer:** Welcome, Carlos Jimenez. Thank you for joining us today to discuss the recent arrests related to the armed attack against Diana Sanchez Barrios. Can you tell us more about what happened?
**Carlos Jimenez:** Thank you for having me. On Tuesday, law enforcement arrested two men and a woman in connection with the armed assault against Diana Sanchez Barrios, who is a well-known leader among merchants in Mexico City. This assault was particularly violent, resulting in one death and two injuries.
**Interviewer:** That’s alarming. What roles do the suspects play in this incident?
**Carlos Jimenez:** The suspects include the alleged shooter, the motorcycle driver who facilitated the escape, and a woman who was identified through C-5 camera tracking—a significant piece of technology that helps locate individuals involved in crimes. Authorities are actively searching for two more individuals who were also involved in the attack.
**Interviewer:** How did law enforcement track down these suspects?
**Carlos Jimenez:** The suspects had been hiding in the State of Mexico. The coordinated operations involving intelligence and surveillance, particularly the use of C-5 cameras, allowed authorities to locate them effectively. This shows how important modern technology can be in combating crime.
**Interviewer:** Were there any challenges faced by law enforcement during this operation?
**Carlos Jimenez:** Absolutely. Operating in areas where suspects might be embedded in communities can be quite challenging. There’s always the risk of escalation or further violence, especially in cases involving firearms. The police had to ensure they acted swiftly to apprehend the suspects without putting others at risk.
**Interviewer:** Thank you for that insight, Carlos. what is the current status of Diana Sanchez Barrios following this attack?
**Carlos Jimenez:** As for Diana, while she survived, the attack understandably left her shaken. It’s critical for her safety and that of her community that these arrests lead to a more extensive investigation into the motives behind the attack and the people who orchestrated it.
**Interviewer:** Thank you, Carlos, for sharing this information and your perspective on such an important issue.
**Carlos Jimenez:** Thank you for having me. It’s vital that we keep discussing these matters to bring awareness and advocate for safety in our communities.
