Iztapalapa market shooting kills one woman and injures three

A shooting at the El Salado street market in the Santa Martha Acatitla neighborhood of Iztapalapa, Mexico City, resulted in the death of a 60-year-old woman and left three others injured.

According to reports from the Secretaría de Seguridad Ciudadana, armed individuals entered the market aisles while pursuing two men. During the exchange of gunfire, a 60-year-old woman was struck by a stray bullet while eating at a food stall; she died at the scene. Three other victims, including a 31-year-old woman with a leg wound and two men aged 42 and 48, were also injured.

Authorities used surveillance cameras from the C2 Oriente command center to track a black vehicle used by the suspects. Police intercepted the vehicle and detained a 21-year-old man, seizing a firearm. The suspect and the vehicle have been placed at the disposal of the Fiscalía General de Justicia de la Ciudad de México for further investigation.