On Monday night, May 19, 2025, the home of the parents of corrido singer Óscar Maydon was shot at in San Felipe, Baja California.
Fortunately, his mother and stepfather, who were inside, were unharmed. According to local media reports, at around 9:00 p.m., gunmen fired shots at the facade of the house located at kilometer 185 of the San Felipe highway.
Details of the attack on Oscar Maydon’s house
The singer’s relatives were in the dining room when they heard the gunshots.
The assailants fled the scene without leaving a trace.
The Baja California State Attorney General’s Office has initiated an investigation to clarify the facts and determine the motive for the attack.
So far, no arrests have been reported and no official statement has been issued by the authorities.
Óscar Maydon: trajectory and controversies
Óscar René Maydon Mesa, born September 20, 1999 in Mexicali, Baja California, is a singer of corridos tumbados who has gained notoriety in the regional Mexican music scene.
He has collaborated with artists such as Natanael Cano and Fuerza Regida.
In 2023, he was banned from performing in municipal venues in Mexicali for violating a clause prohibiting the performance of narcocorridos.
Previous threats
In February 2025, narcomantas appeared in Aguascalientes with threats directed at Oscar Maydon, accusing him of alleged links to organized crime.
The singer denied the allegations and canceled a concert in the city for security reasons.
Peso Pluma y Natanael Cano son artistas de corridos tumbados que como Óscar Maydon han tenido problemas con la violencia en México
Recommendations for the Hispanic community in the U.S.
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This incident highlights the importance of staying informed about safety in the home regions of family and friends in Mexico. Recommended:
Maintain constant communication with loved ones.
Keeping abreast of local and national news.
Consult with consular authorities in case of specific concerns.
The situation of Oscar Maydon and his family is a reminder of the challenges faced by public figures in certain regions and the importance of safety for all.
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