Double Homicide of Government Officials Rocks Mexico City

Double Homicide in Mexico City: Timeline of Events and Investigation On May 20, 2025, a double homicide shocked Mexico City. Ximena Guzmán, the Chief of Government's personal secretary, and José Muñoz, an advisor, were fatally shot while traveling on Calzada de Tlalpan. Witnesses reported at least 10 gunshots. The government reacted swiftly. At 8:30 AM, Clara Brugada, the Head of Government, released a statement on social media expressing condolences and confirming the start of an official investigation. Later, at a press conference, she stated, "We had information, but it has now been confirmed that they tragically lost their lives during a direct attack." By the afternoon, authorities located a dark blue SUV and a motorcycle, both potentially linked to the crime. A helmet and green vest, similar to those used by food delivery drivers, were also found. The video concludes with footage of a vigil held for the victims on the evening of May 20, highlighting the ongoing search for justice. No arrests have been reported as of the video's creation.