Stage Collapse at Mexican Campaign Rally
A stage collapse at a campaign rally in Mexico killed at least nine people, including a child, and injured 63. Presidential candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez escaped unharmed. Condolences poured in from political figures across Mexico, and campaign events were suspended in the aftermath.
Key Points
- Stage collapse during campaign rally in Nuevo Leon, Mexico
- Presidential candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez escaped unharmed
- Condolences from President López Obrador and other candidates
- Campaign events suspended in wake of the tragedy
Pros
- Condolences and support from political figures across Mexico
- Campaign events suspended to focus on care for victims
Cons
- Tragic loss of life, including a child
- Injuries to 63 individuals