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Influencer shot live on TikTok: How rampant is femicide in Mexico?

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A 23-year-old Mexican influencer, Valeria Marquez , was fatally shot while livestreaming on Tuesday .

Marquez had more than 113,000 followers on the platform.

The case is being investigated under femicide protocols, applied in instances where a woman is killed due to her gender.

In 2023 , a woman was intentionally killed every 10 minutes by a partner or family member.

In Mexico , the rate of femicide is on the whole in the country, despite some fluctuations over the years .

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