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Woman arrested for acid attack on young woman in Celaya, charged with attempted femicide
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico /Crime & Justice

Woman arrested for acid attack on young woman in Celaya, charged with attempted femicide

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • A woman has been arrested and charged with attempted femicide for allegedly attacking a young woman with acid.
  • The incident occurred on June 14, 2026, in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico.
  • The victim sustained severe injuries to her head and face and is recovering in intensive care.

Authorities have arrested and charged Lilรญ Alison "N" with attempted femicide for allegedly attacking a 24-year-old woman with acid in Celaya, Guanajuato. A judge has ordered her to be held in preventive detention.

The victim, identified as Sandra, is currently in intensive care recovering from severe injuries to her head, face, and body caused by the corrosive substance. The attack reportedly occurred on June 14, 2026.

According to the State Attorney General's Office (FGE), Sandra and her boyfriend went to meet a woman to finalize the sale of products advertised on social media. However, the supposed buyer never appeared, and as they were leaving, they were intercepted by Lilรญ Alison "N".

The suspect allegedly threw a corrosive substance at Sandra's face, causing serious injuries. Her companion was also affected while trying to help her. The FGE stated that the aggressor fled the scene in a vehicle after the attack. Investigators obtained an arrest warrant based on the evidence, leading to her capture.

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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.