Last Monday, a news story began circulating that shocked Mexico, and especially the community of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). A young student, identified on social media as Lex Ashton, allegedly murdered another of his classmates with a knife, as well as an administrative employee at the Colegio de Ciencias y Humanidades (CCH) Sur, where the incident occurred.
What is known about Lex Ashton, the young man who murdered a classmate at CCH Sur?
The Mexico City Attorney General's Office (FGJ) announced in a statement that it has initiated an investigation for aggravated homicide and intentional injuries in the case that occurred inside CCH Sur.
According to the statement, preliminary investigations indicate that at around 1:00 p.m., a 19-year-old student, identified as Lex Ashton "N," attacked Jesús Israel "N," another 16-year-old student, with a knife. The student sadly died in the CCH parking lot.
After attempting to stop the attacker, an administrative worker, identified as Armando "N," 65, was injured and taken to a hospital for medical attention.
What is known about Lex Ashton, the young man who murdered a classmate at CCH Sur?
The Mexico City Attorney General's Office (FGJ) announced in a statement that it has initiated an investigation for aggravated homicide and intentional injuries in the case that occurred inside CCH Sur.
According to the statement, preliminary investigations indicate that at around 1:00 p.m., a 19-year-old student, identified as Lex Ashton "N," attacked Jesús Israel "N," another 16-year-old student, with a knife. The student sadly died in the CCH parking lot.
After attempting to stop the attacker, an administrative worker, identified as Armando "N," 65, was injured and taken to a hospital for medical attention.
