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Gunman kills Mexican TikTok influencer during live stream
HK🏛️ PoliticsCenter4 hr. ago

Gunman kills Mexican TikTok influencer during live stream

A gunman killed Mexican TikTok influencer Cesar Gastelum during a live stream in Culiacán, Sinaloa, according to authorities. The incident occurred near the local prosecutor’s office during rush hour, highlighting ongoing violence against social media influencers in Mexico. A video of the attack, viewed by Associated Press, shows Gastelum laughing with others before being shot by two men on a motorcycle. Authorities suggested the killing may be linked to cartel activity, noting that Gastelum had previously posted content referencing a criminal group. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for the perpetrators to be arrested.

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South China Morning Post logoSouth China Morning PostIndependentCenter4 hr. ago
Gunman kills Mexican TikTok influencer during live stream

A gunman killed Mexican TikTok influencer Cesar Gastelum during a live stream in Culiacán, Sinaloa, according to authorities. The incident occurred near the local prosecutor’s office during rush hour, highlighting ongoing violence against social media influencers in Mexico. A video of the attack, viewed by Associated Press, shows Gastelum laughing with others before being shot by two men on a motorcycle. Authorities suggested the killing may be linked to cartel activity, noting that Gastelum had previously posted content referencing a criminal group. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called for the perpetrators to be arrested.

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