Femicide in Jalisco: Innocent Bystander Targeted in Online Hate Campaign

A young influencer's tragic death in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, on May 13th, has sparked outrage and a wave of online harassment against an innocent bystander. The legal representative of Erika, an employee of the deceased influencer Valeria Marquez, released a video statement defending her client, stating, "Erika was a victim of femicide, and even in death, she is being subjected to digital violence." The representative clarifies Erika's presence at the scene was purely professional and that her reaction to the event was understandable shock. They condemn the spread of misinformation and call for empathy for both families. Authorities are investigating the femicide, and the legal team is working to protect Erika's reputation and prevent further online harassment. The incident highlights the dangers of online hate and the importance of responsible reporting.