An influence of Mexican social networks was shot dead in a live broadcast in Tiktok, where he had tens of thousands of followers, authorities said Wednesday.
The Mexican press appointed her as Valeria Márquez, 23, who published videos related to beauty and lifestyle, some of which had hundreds of thousands of views.
She was killed Tuesday night in her beauty hall in Zapopan, a suburb of the western city of Guadalajara, the Jalisco state prosecutor’s office reported.
“The victim is something with an active presence and influence on social networks,” he said in a statement. “A man entered the facilities and shot him with a gun.”
According to the Reuters news agency, Márquez was seen in the live broadcast saying: “They come”, before a voice outside the screen asked “Hey, okay?” Márquez responded “yes” before silencing the sound in live broadcast and, seconds later, he was shot dead, Reuters reported.
@V___mquez through Instagram through Reuters 
The reason for the attack was not known immediately.
The region is a seedbed or a criminal activity, home from one of the drug trafficking groups of Mexico that must Jalisco New Generation poster. The group has been accused of using false job ads to attract new members and torture and kill recruits Who resists
Until now, Howver, the investigators have not found evidence that a criminal group was behind the shooting, the State Security Coordinator, Roberto Alarcon, to journalists, told reporters.
The mayor of Zapopan, Juan Jose Frangie, said that his office has no history that Márquez requests help from the authorities due to threats against her.
“It’s amazing that you’re making a video and then you’re killed. A femicide is the sausage,” Frangie said.
According to the media reports, Márquez was killed by a man who intended to bring him a gift.
Only a few hours later, a former congressman of the Mexican party PRI, Luis Armando Córdova Díaz, was also shot dead in a coffee in the area, the Associated Press report. The state prosecutor’s office said he was killed in the Valle Real neighborhood of Zapopan.
The United Nations say that about 10 women or girls are killed every day in Mexico, where criminal and gender -related violence is rampant.
Since 2001, at least 50,000 women have been killed in Mexico, according to the UN, but only 2% of cases end up in a criminal sentence and only one in 10 victims reports their aggressor.
