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 who 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 thus 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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### Interview with Carlos Jimenez on Recent Arrests Related to the Attack on Diana Sanchez Barrios
### Interview with Carlos Jimenez on Recent Arrests Related to the Attack on Diana Sanchez Barrios
**Interviewer:** Thank you for joining us today, Carlos. Can you provide us with an overview of the recent arrests connected to the attack on Diana Sanchez Barrios?
**Carlos Jimenez:** Absolutely. This past Tuesday, authorities arrested two men and a woman accused of participating in the armed assault against Diana Sanchez Barrios, who is a well-known leader among merchants in Mexico City. The suspects include the alleged shooter, the motorcycle driver who facilitated their escape, and a woman identified through C-5 camera tracking.
**Interviewer:** That’s quite significant. Do we have any details about the attack itself? How did it unfold?
**Carlos Jimenez:** Yes, the attack was particularly violent, resulting in one fatality and leaving two others injured. The incident appears to have been a targeted assault against Sanchez Barrios, who is a prominent figure in her community. The police have indicated that they are still searching for two additional suspects who were also involved in this incident.
**Interviewer:** It’s alarming to hear about such events. What steps are law enforcement taking to find the remaining suspects?
**Carlos Jimenez:** The authorities are conducting a coordinated operation to track down the remaining suspects. Since the arrested individuals were found hiding in the State of Mexico, it’s clear that they have been evading capture for some time. The police are relying on technology, like C-5 camera systems, to help in their investigations and to prevent any further violence.
**Interviewer:** Given the context of violence against public figures in Mexico, how has this situation impacted the community and especially others in similar leadership roles?
**Carlos Jimenez:** The impact is profound. Leaders like Diana Sanchez Barrios, who advocate for their communities, often face significant risks. This case has heightened concerns about safety among merchants and community leaders in Mexico City, leading to calls for improved security measures and more protection against organized crime.
**Interviewer:** Thank you, Carlos, for your insights on this troubling situation. We hope for justice for the victims and safety for community leaders.
**Carlos Jimenez:** Thank you for having me. Let’s keep discussing these important issues as they evolve.