Mexico Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection Omar Garcia Harfuch said authorities arrested one of two men accused of shooting influencer César Daniel Nolazco Gastélum while he was livestreaming, File Photo by madia Hartz/EPA

Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Mexican authorities arrested in Puebla one of two men accused of shooting influencer César Daniel Nolazco Gastélum while he was livestreaming, Security and Citizen Protection Secretary Omar García Harfuch said.

Jesús Alberto "N" was located Wednesday night through intelligence work by the National Intelligence Center and captured more than three weeks after the Aug. 4 killing in Culiacán, Sinaloa, he said.

Investigators were attacked by three armed men as they attempted to arrest the suspect. Officers returned fire, killing one assailant and arresting the other two, including Jesús Alberto, García Harfuch said.

En seguimiento a la investigación por el homicidio del creador de contenido César Daniel Nolazco Gastélum, ocurrido el pasado 4 de agosto en Culiacán, Sinaloa, labores de inteligencia e investigación del Centro Nacional de Inteligencia permitieron identificar y ubicar en Puebla a...— Omar H Garcia Harfuch (@OHarfuch) August 27, 2026