At least five killed, 50 injured after stage collapses at election rally in Mexico
Thursday, 23 May 2024 Five people died and 50 injured in a stage collapse at an election rally in northern Mexico. Presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez of the Citizens Movement party escaped. Presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez who was campaigning for his party Citizens Movement party in Nuevo Leon managed to escape. Over two dozen candidates for municipal seats have been killed during the campaign.
The stage collapsed tonight at a political rally in Nuevo León, Mexico. Multiple people are reported dead and injured. Get the latest on the stage collapse in Nuevo León, Mexico in our LIVE breaking news coverage.
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