Emergency teams responded to incidents involving three people found unconscious at various points along Mexico City's main celebration route, Paseo de la Reforma, which had been closed to traffic to host World Cup revelers, celebrating the victory of Mexico in the Round of 32 in FIFA World Cup, 2026.
Despite advanced resuscitation attempts, authorities confirmed the deaths of a 44-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman caused by suffocation. Details about the third victim have not been specified.
The incident highlights the risks of large-scale public gatherings where crowd density can lead to dangerous conditions.
