Los Alegres Del Barranco’s Criminal Case for Glorifying Crime Is Suspended After Group Released ‘Anti-Narcocorrido’
- On June 30, a judge suspended for six months the criminal proceedings against Los Alegres del Barranco related to a March 29 concert in Zapopan, Jalisco.
- The suspension followed the band agreeing to conditions including releasing an anti-narcocorrido called 'El Consejo' and engaging with incarcerated youth.
- At the March concert, the band performed a narcocorrido while displaying images of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, which sparked accusations of glorifying organized crime.
- The song 'El Consejo', released on June 15, has over 2 million plays and warns youth about consequences of involvement with criminal groups, forming part of the legal agreement.
- The agreement requires the band to reside in Guadalajara, check in with authorities, and hold two conferences promoting anti-crime messages, while an investigation into illicit resource operations continues.
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Los Alegres del Barranco’s Criminal Case for Glorifying Crime Is Suspended After Group Released ‘Anti-Narcocorrido’
On Monday (June 30), a judge halted criminal proceedings for six months against Los Alegres del Barranco, a Mexican group facing accusations of glorifying organized crime during a Jalisco concert where they performed a narcocorrido and displayed imagery of a notorious cartel leader. The suspension comes as part of an agreement requiring the band members to take specific steps to repair the damage caused. The Council of the Judiciary of the Sta…
A Jalisco judge ordered the conditional suspension of the investigation kit against Los Alegres del Barranco, who were accused of advocating the crime derived from the song ‘The owner of the palenque’ and the projection of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes’ images ‘El Mencho’ in the Telmex Auditorium.According to the musicians’ lawyer, José Hidalgo, the authorities considered the dissemination of the ‘anti-corrido’ entitled ‘The Council’, which calls o…
The group of ‘Los Alegres del Barranco’, as well as its representative and promoter, will have to make a donation of 50,000 pesos as a measure to repair the damage in Jalisco. Related news: Suspend Process against Los Alegres del Barranco; They will have to Give Talks to Young People and Donate Money According to the Public Prosecutor's Office agent attached to the Vice-Fiscalía, the money collected will be divided to different civil association…
After several weeks marked by the controversy, Los Alegres del Barranco finally see a bit of clarity, after the trial they faced for the alleged crime of advocacy of the crime was suspended. The news was released last Sunday by the authorities of Jalisco; however, it was until the afternoon of this Monday when the group spoke about it. Through a statement that they disseminated on social networks, the group confirmed that it reached an agreement…
The Alegres del Barranco manage to suspend their legal process in Jalisco after committing to adapt their repertoire and launch an anti-corrido with social message The Sinaloa group Los Alegres del Barranco reached an agreement with the authorities of the state of Jalisco, which has allowed the suspension of the criminal proceedings they faced for alleged advocacy of the crime, after interpreting narco-corridos during a ... The entry Los Alegres…
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