In the aftermath of an explosion in Hermosillo that killed at least 24 people, much of the initial shock has turned to anger and calls for justice.
On Nov. 1, as the city prepared for a weekend of Día de Muertos celebrations, the lights went off suddenly in Hermosillo’s downtown. Moments later, the scene was chaos and horror, as flames leaped out of the facade of the Waldo’s discount store and shoppers ran for their lives.
The explosion and resulting fire killed six children 10 years old and under. Investigators believe the disaster was most likely related to a transformer located inside the store…