Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Mexico City: criminal charges brought in subway collapse

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City prosecutors announced Thursday they will bring criminal charges shortly against “several people and companies” for construction and design defects that caused an elevated subway line to collapse in May, killing 26 people.

Ernestina Godoy, the city attorney general, said studies found that constuction defects like poor welds and missing connection studs caused the collapse. She said bad design also played a role.

Godoy did not identfy those who will face charges of homicide, causing injury and damages.

But in the case of the companies involved, Godoy said the . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

travel dog

Mexico City Considers New Rules for Four-Legged Tourists

A CDMX lawmaker proposed a Turipet category to give legal backing to tourism services for...
Mexico announces 140-billion-peso gas pipeline plan

Mexico announces 140-billion-peso gas pipeline plan

Mexico will invest more than 140 billion pesos in gas pipelines to support CFE plants,...
SEAPAL Keeps Puerto Vallarta Water Quality Certification

Marina Vallarta Road Closures Start Friday for SEAPAL Works

SEAPAL work on Calle Albatros will bring intermittent closures in Marina Vallarta starting May 8...
Jalisco Responsible Tourism Certification

Jalisco Launches Tourism Certification Ahead of World Cup

Jalisco’s new tourism certification links sustainability, local identity and child-protection protocols ahead of the 2026...