Sheinbaum addresses case of murdered norteña band: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

At her Thursday greeting property conference, President Claudia Sheinbaum fielded a question connected immoderate distressing quality retired of Tamaulipas: 5 bodies were recovered successful Reynosa 4 days aft 5 members of a norteña set went missing successful the bluish borderline city.

During her penultimate presser of the week, Sheinbaum besides discussed the law prohibition connected vaping devices and the occurrence of a Mexican successful a prestigious bicycle contention successful Europe.

Norteña set members recovered dormant successful Reynosa 

A newsman noted that 5 bodies believed to beryllium the members of the norteña set Grupo Fugitivo had been recovered successful Reynosa, Tamaulipas. The musicians disappeared connected Sunday aft playing a gig successful the bluish borderline city.

Asked whether the lawsuit had been discussed successful regular information furniture meetings, Sheinbaum lone said that national authorities were moving precise intimately with the Tamaulipas government.

The Tamaulipas Attorney General’s Office confirmed aboriginal connected Thursday that the 5 bodies recovered successful Reynosa were those of the Grupo Fugitivo members, young men aged 20 to 40. The charred remains of the men were recovered connected a spot successful the Aquiles Serdán vicinity of the borderline city.

Attorney General Irving Barrios Mojica said that 9 radical had been arrested successful transportation with the disappearance and execution of the musicians. The suspects are allegedly associated with the “Los Metros” compartment of the Gulf Cartel.

Sheinbaum: Vapes are banned by the Constitution, but laws mounting retired penalties inactive required  

A newsman noted that this Friday is “World Vape Day” and asked the president whether her authorities had considered “doing something” to restrict children’s entree to vapes, besides known arsenic physics cigarettes.

They are “already prohibited successful the Constitution,” said Sheinbaum, referring to a betterment approved by Congress successful precocious 2024.

“In the adjacent bonzer play of Congress 1 of the laws we anticipation is approved is the Health Law. The Health Law contains the specifications connected the penalties [for selling vaping devices] due to the fact that the regulatory portion [of the reform] is missing,” she said.

The draught instrumentality sets retired sanctions for bringing vapes into the state and selling them, Sheinbaum said.

Though vapes are amerciable successful Mexico, the deficiency of circumstantial regulations means that achromatic marketplace income proceed comparatively unfettered. (Antonin Fels/Unsplash)

“What’s missing is the secondary regularisation … and … [legislation determining] the institutions that person to guarantee that [vapes] aren’t sold. That volition beryllium approved successful the adjacent bonzer play of Congress, which we expect volition beryllium successful the mediate of June,” she said.

Sheinbaum urges Mexicans to cheer connected cyclist Isaac del Toro

Isaac del Toro, a 21-year-old from Ensenada, Baja California, continues to pb the Giro d’Italia bicycle contention aft 18 stages.

Asked astir del Toro’s triumph successful the 17th signifier of the race, Sheinbaum said:

“We’re going to cheer for him from here, let’s each cheer him on.”

After noting that del Toro is an ensenadense (native of Ensenada), Sheinbaum conveyed her government’s “affection, designation and the champion vibes” to the young cycling star.

By Mexico News Daily main unit writer Peter Davies ([email protected])