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Fatal Incident: Garbage Collector Killed by Accidental Discharge from Gun in Garbage Bag

In San Luis Potosi, Mexico, a tragic incident unfolded where a 40-year-old garbage collector lost his life after a loaded gun, carelessly discarded in a plastic bag, discharged, fatally striking him.
This devastating event, which occurred on October 16 near the Rioverde town hall, highlights the alarming reality of gun crime. Amid routine garbage collection, the unsuspecting collector was handling trash bags when the firearm discharged without warning. His colleagues, initially fearing an attack, soon discovered the fallen man.
Despite swift emergency response, the victim succumbed to his injuries after being rushed to the Rioverde Medical Center. Reports suggest the gun inside the bag accidentally triggered, directly hitting the worker as he tossed it into the garbage truck.
The authorities are actively investigating this distressing incident, aiming to identify the gun’s owner and hold them accountable for recklessly disposing of the firearm in a manner that led to this tragic loss of life.

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