Shooting delayed start of match in Puebla; left a woman dead
The match between Puebla and Atletico San Luis was delayed due to violent incidents outside the Cuauhtemoc stadium
The start of the Puebla vs. Atletico San Luis's matchday 5 of the 2025 Apertura suffered a ten-minute delay in its start due to a shooting outside the Cuauhtemoc stadium that, according to official reports, left a woman dead and a man injured.
According to these reports from the authorities and eyewitnesses at the scene, the bloody events allegedly occurred when shock groups from the October 28 and Antorcha Campesina groups met in the area of the parking lots near the GNP Auditorium and sports stadiums, including the Cuauhtemoc.
The fight began with insults and then progressed to blows with sticks, stones, tubes and red flags that according to versions of people who were in the vicinity of the brawl was due to control of the commercial area and the parking lot of these scenarios, moments before the start of the duel between the gang and the miners.
The situation escalated in violence when firearms suddenly came out to exchange shots that in the crossfire caused the death of a woman who allegedly at first was said to have been put on a public transport unit, without being able to corroborate the death of the woman.
But hours later the authorities themselves confirmed the death of the victim to begin the corresponding investigations in order to find the person responsible for causing the death of this woman who was supposedly present in the conflict.
Meanwhile, at the scene of the events, a man He was left lying in the area, presumably wounded by a bullet, leaving him abandoned to his fate as the members of these groups fled in public transport vehicles in which they had previously arrived at this location.
Due to the seriousness of the events, security forces arrived and the area was immediately cordoned off by municipal, state, and federal authorities. A security protocol was immediately activated to disperse all those involved and begin the corresponding investigations to find those responsible for the victims.
Authorities are searching for those responsible
Meanwhile, the State Public Security Secretariat itself confirmed the bloody toll of the violent events, while the Puebla government, as is the case in these types of cases, condemned the acts of violence.
For its part, the State Attorney General's Office (FGE) began investigations, as well as the removal of the body and the course of legal proceedings, while the The Public Security Secretariat announced the deployment of a security operation so that those attending the Liga MX game between Puebla and Tuneros could have guaranteed security.
Victim identified
On the other hand, the deceased person was identified as Areli R., 38 years old, and the injured person is a certain Pedro N., 18 years old, both supposedly belonging to the 28 de Octubre social group; For its part, Club Puebla asked fans attending the game to leave their cars in a parking lot next to the Cuauhtemoc stadium in order to walk to the stadium under the protection of authorities.
In a statement on social media, Club Puebla announced the following: "Due to the vehicle operation that is currently taking place in the vicinity of the Cuauhtemoc stadium, we kindly suggest you leave your car in the Parque Puebla parking lot and travel via pedestrian."

