# Popular social media influencer shot dead during livestream outside restaurant in Mexico

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-05 12:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 7.28

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Influencer César Gastélum’s Friend, Who Appeared in His Final TikTok, Speaks Out After He Was Fatally Shot During Livestream | 2026-08-06 08:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQTGdZeURvaEFicFk3a09WOTNGQWFpbzFhd1RDTTlJV0lLenRtcTlDd2xkUkUxQTh4VHh5Z3RHOFhmOGZhM0paSlhUdUNLdHpKLWwzbzJtMGpIR0l6ZDRreHR6V0ZkMTloNnV6eXpFWW1xR05zWkN2cGNtWmRfaG9iUzdBSG1wZmdpRm0yQkhIazRGd2owbGdVaUxTQQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Mexican social media influencer shot and killed mid-livestream video | 2026-08-06 08:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPUXAyN2JlVW42cXlyZ0tDWl91UHlrX3R3Y1lXU1lGVWRrZ05XdnNDeW5CdzNTY2k3VXFvNnJhcnA1OFJRdnB6VEp6Z0tMVG52YmhXc3ZjMF9vZHgyV3FlRURQNWJCZ1RWcG14QlhSejlrX2pjQ2RlSV9iUEc0amRnTjdtb0c2YkFZTUlBUjdRNktfZ1kyaTlwUg?oc=5) |
| AP News | A gunman kills a Mexican social media influencer during a livestream | 2026-08-06 08:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQTko4NldOTWo5eEh5UHE3YURCUnFtYmJwY2lQenVoVXgwYkRiQUJkaWRBYm1NMTdub1NHNk1GcEljR0xMSFNmakVLTm5ydVpHc25penlZYnZMa3VlSEV3ZC1DU2lYQjFnb2UxRkw5U01jUWlKTkVtN1JjNFNSaGZPQXJxbE00T3p0SU5fOWNLQzBvRnp4OTROczJmZEdNb2JQRldrR01XSkJLWThU?oc=5) |
| azcentral.com | A growing number of influencers are killed in Mexico. Who are they? | 2026-08-06 03:59 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxOWExVZUwtX1JOcHVvSjBPdUZkZFpWMWNLWG1zbTVEakJBNjZOMG9GMnVlaHhaSW1TbE9jb1ZDVnBnbHZGU2J2RHVfc1J2d3ZaYUJzNHYxM1pvaUUxb0lXRDlvRTczdlNJb1gxdHpTME5SYkkwNHU0SUd0WnZ6NnJhc2k3WWtzZkRoTElHekk4VURCSVR0al9PYWhUQWRQcXVrbTNET29HN2lBRjltMFRSTmVrTzFkVmJFMFpXUjA0dWNOV2s?oc=5) |
| KCTV | Social media influencer shot and killed while livestreaming outside a restaurant | 2026-08-06 03:59 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxNTlFiM1VTSjRjMzhfZWZsUUhPZC1WSHV0a2x4eEFlUndKSUlPeWdaeWNYSjR2c1gwZDA1ellPQTJ1ZEo4c0lFU21wSmpicXdlSmxBM1lVNjZRUHRObjVNOEpHcE0xb1dTc3pPcVRLZEZQLXIyUU5Ha1RQVWEwVGFrU3Z6MlRPS05fTndHY2xkZS1kVV9TTnBIUmZSOGpWTUZVSnpBUk01c0xQWDFM?oc=5) |
| CNN | Mexican TikTok influencer shot dead during live stream | 2026-08-06 00:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxPZkl3R3R4R2RlVEJOYkJtNHpBbFp0Y3M2czBHVy1tZEo1SjFPZTZDazNDaWZQR3V4YlJhY3BBVFAzTlJlTVdBRHlOc2sxX0V5eUxzRm9sd3IxQUhuNTFJV19nMDlCcjZTWFIyUkViZVY3SUpwVTBtMm52ZnNRd05USDZtZFVGdi1SSHlwX0c4WmJUQ3Q4UnN3?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Mexican influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream | 2026-08-05 20:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxOOHoxQ3U5em5tRjhQZ1h2aXVyS09qN2cwc1UtbnFsQWpDdjJJenV5NF9mSi0wNGxzZklpZVB4MkNKODBaNFRLYTRObEptUU00TGJrUDBReUJPSmNDWWdpSTFuSVRpX1RUQ2RCakxIWkJ3YnpBZnZ6cTI5R1E3TTgwU0g2NEJ5dVFGREVNSUh0aWVIZFdDZHYw?oc=5) |
| Los Angeles Times | Influencer shot dead in Mexico while live-streaming | 2026-08-05 20:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOa2VfWlNaZGdPVlY0czFKbmJJNEZBQThXYjM4VzYtSkZRRTY0Q096U2JfWmIxd2VMVXJmMWd2Z3VSa3NFUEEyb2Z2cHJzQnFxeW9WT3pramhUOGw2SGpjZ3NHcUNFYXZDQXU2UFZ2TnZoYXJLZ3NqaHNfb25GLWFLYVZHb3huZGl6TXdsTEkyYWhVdk5FZVlzSVZ0LTZnOTN3bnRVV1FQdw?oc=5) |
| Newser | Mexican Influencer Killed During Livestream | 2026-08-05 17:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQUlItZm1feHhIb3lSdGdSUmdTdTNnSXRIMHliVGFFLUE3ME9yQnlDMTlYbkFFWkRKQ0cyNm1zNUtYRTZjTlhkX2xMUkZGM1lKTzRLOG1COVhMR0hFQk5vTVJTYlFPNmQwaExkeFdsNjJPYU1qXzBKRGwySzJXNC1nQ1J6c0kzNDA0ODhZbw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Who is César Gastélum? TikTok star shot dead outside KFC is tenth influencer killed in same state | 2026-08-05 11:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNc0ZTdnNobnZMSjF3bTlrb3l3RE9LVWtwQnBlNk50dGRteUZCbGV2MjhNWHNYMWhhYzYxUDhxbTVNYnlINHBRZm9BZERoMTdXcFlCWHNuVFlCN1VqeUZUZHBHeEFVem1sbS1maVBjMHc3bW5GZi05U2NXMnR0Q3VmOVVFdjc?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | TikTok Influencer Dies After Being Shot Outside Fast Food Restaurant in Middle of Livestream | 2026-08-05 10:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxPckJpODI5eFV5UzVfSF9EVC1DNUNaZDZCZzU3MmcxaFNjVm4yUDEzc1NzSWU2X2QtN0ZqemJ3MUhIV1dSZGlhck9OcHptZE8zeGluTDFkZjU4REZQaXpDS0pRX1dFMVBhRENfUU9jMS04VVdqMUN6a3I0MkZEMkhsem85R1ZWYmFsbVo1dVFpQXM5VVR5?oc=5) |

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