On the motorway outside Parral in Chihuahua, northern Mexico on Sunday afternoon, country star Kevin Hernandez, 37, was shot dead along with his family. This alarming ambush of a country star and his family left the community in shambles as he was beloved by many and the accident was beyond tragic, leaving trails of deaths behind it and 2 of the family members between life and death in the hospital.
How did the situation escalate to this point? That’s what we’re here to find out.
What Happened to the Country Star and His Family?
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Kevin Hernandez was touring Chihuahua State in northern Mexico when his truck was ambushed in this tragic incident, leaving his and his family’s bodies covered in bullets. 15o shell casings were found at the scene. Concerning the country star and his family, Kevin Hernandez’s body was discovered inside a Chevrolet Malibu truck covered with bullets. The body of his wife, Marisela Sandoval, 34, was also found on the road next to a 1979 Ford truck’s passenger door. The rest were sent to a medical facility in an attempt to save their lives.
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Two of the couple’s children were taken to a hospital with gunshot wounds. Paúl Ezequiel, 17, died upon arrival, and his sister Ángela, 14, died later. Their youngest son, aged four, and Marisela’s mother Micaela Sandoval, 54, were injured and are receiving treatment, expecting a recovery from their bullet wounds. According to reports, armed men opened fire on Marisela’s parents’ house early Monday, two parked cars were damaged, but no deaths or injuries occurred.
Paying Tribute to the Country Star and His Family
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A day after the shooting, Hernandez’s new song Si Dios me lleva con Él (translated: If God Takes Me With Him) was released. The lyrics, translated from Spanish, read: “If God takes me with him you should not feel afraid, I will be protecting you, I will follow your steps, because this love is eternal.”
The police are investigating the brutal murders of the country star and his family. According to local prosecutor Juan Carlos Portillo, at least two members of the Sinaloa Cartel could be behind the murders. He said the main line of investigation concerns issues arising from Marisela’s family’s horse racing track business.
We are still waiting for more as the investigation continues.
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