By Hannah Furnell & Kirsty McCormack, The Mirror US | Mexican music star Ernesto Barajas has died at the age of 38 after being shot dead in the Mexican state of Jalisco on Tuesday, it has been reported. According to El Universal, the incident occurred around 1:00 p.m. local time in the Arenales Tapatíos neighborhood of Zapopan, during an armed attack that also left two people injured. The singer was said to be inside a parking lot when two individuals burst in and fired several shots. Barajas died instantly, as did his companion.
It was reported that Barajas had received threats from organized crime in 2023, with the publication citing unofficial information claiming the shooting may have been about “settling of scores.” The Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into the killing. Barajas is survived by his wife Alexis Sillas and their two children.
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/mexican-music-star-ernesto-barajas-38-shot-dead-in-parking-lot/
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