By The opinion
May 4, 2024, 2:24 PM EDT
Once again, the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG) made a threat using a narco-spell against a musical event to be held in the border city of Tijuana, in the state of Baja California. On this occasion, the criminal group said that if a concert was not suspended, they would set fire to a palenque.
The drug was left on a bridge, anyone passing through the site would see it, as was the objective, so they read that the members of the four-letter cartel demanded that the event called be canceled. “Dove”which will take place the night of this Saturday, May 4.
“The Palomazo event in Palenque has to be canceled or we will cancel it by burning Palenque that same night and any other event that is related to Alfredo Rivera Cabrales and his brother Esteban Guarneros Cabrales, since they are the target of the owners of Tijuana. CJNG.” reads the message.
This event will feature the participation of northern singers Eliseo Robles, Lalo Mora and Raúl Hernández, as well as the group Los Cadetes de Linares by Rosendo Cantú.
Despite the threat, the event will continue, as announced by the weekly newspaper Zeta, publishing the response of the company in charge of producing said event, Serca Music, which through a statement assured that Alfredo Rivera Cabrales, former operator of the event and to whom the threats were directed, stopped collaborating with them. since a month ago.
“Serca Music informs the media and the general public that the Palomazo Norteño event, scheduled to take place tomorrow, Saturday, May 4, in the Palenque of Tijuana, will take place as planned,” the statement says. .
The other threats from the CJNG to artists for concerts
This is not the first time that the CJNG threatens artists who will perform in Tijuana, one of the “crown jewels” of drug trafficking, over which it has disputes with other criminal groups.
In September 2023 the fashionable singer, Featherweightwas threatened with death if he appeared in the border city, so the performer decided to cancel his concert, arguing that his objective was to protect the fans and the team.
On that occasion, narco-banners were also hung on pedestrian bridges, which read that if he performed, it would be his last concert, “for disrespectful and loose tongue”. According to the weekly Expansión, Peso Pluma has admitted to having written some songs commissioned by bosses.
A month after that threat, another one with similarities was raised, on that occasion the target was the group Ruled Force: “We are going to give them their mother on October 6th at TJ. It will be the last presentation of her bitch life,” the narcomanta read.
Same as Double P, the group decided to cancel their presentation so as not to risk the safety of his followers or the staff.
At the beginning of 2023, another violent event devastated Tijuana, because during an autograph signing by Risky Group a shootout broke out. After that, a narcomanta appeared against his then vocalist, Panter Bélico: “Go and grab your gun and your radio so you can sing corridos wherever you can because here you are going to fuck your mother,” it could be read.
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