Jalisco, Mexico. The Jalisco State Attorney General’s Office has launched an investigation under the femicide protocol into the murder of a 23-year-old woman on Tuesday night in Zapopan.
The incident was reported at approximately 6:30 p.m. inside a beauty salon located on Avenida Servidor Público in the Colonia Real del Carmen neighborhood.
Municipal Police officers responded to a report received through the 911 emergency service, confirming the young woman’s death .
The prosecutor’s office did not reveal the victim’s identity, simply stating that “he is an active and influential person on social media.”
Unofficially, it was reported that the victim was Valeria Márquez, a model and beauty salon owner, who was broadcasting live at the time of the attack .
According to initial investigations, she was in her establishment when a man entered the premises and apparently fired a firearm at her, taking her life .
Paramedics who arrived at the scene confirmed that the woman no longer showed vital signs.
The prosecutor’s office added that forensic experts were working at the scene and that the body would be transported by Forensic Medical Service personnel to their facilities, where an autopsy will be performed and official identification by family members is awaited.
During the live broadcast, the moment Valeria Márquez was attacked with a firearm was seen. Her followers were able to see what happened, although due to the length of the video, they were unable to determine exactly what happened, and some even hoped it was a joke.
