Journalist and academic Alejandro Gallegos León was found dead in the state of Tabasco, causing shock in the region. Governor Javier May expressed his condolences and assured that the state prosecutor's office is already investigating the incident, committing to not allow impunity in this case. For its part, the state prosecutor's office reported that Gallegos' body was found in an empty lot in Cárdenas. Important arrests have been made in connection with the incident, but the importance of shared responsibility for security is emphasized.
The president of the PRD Tabasco, Rafael Acosta León, called on the opposition to unite to demand results from the state authorities that restore tranquility to the population. The violent events on Saturday in Tabasco left three dead in separate incidents, including journalist Gallegos. Two people were murdered at a taco stand in Villahermosa, while Gallegos was found dead in Cárdenas after being reported missing.
On the morning of the tragic events, armed men attacked a taco stand in Villahermosa, where one woman died and two people were injured. Despite the deployment of authorities in the area, the assailants managed to escape, and no arrests have been reported so far.
Alejandro Gallegos León, journalist, academic, and director of the magazine La Voz del Pueblo, was last seen in the municipality of Centro and later found dead in Cárdenas. The State Attorney General's Office issued a search warrant following the report of his disappearance, which was confirmed after a few hours. Gallegos, 51 years old, disappeared wearing a beige guayabera and black shoes. His family and the journalistic community have expressed their dismay at this tragic event.
