Shots at the Sky [Repeat]

Shots at the Sky [Repeat]

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In the spring of 2018, the people living near the central Mexican town of San Lorenzo Almecatla began hearing loud explosions. They couldn’t have imagined what was causing those sounds.

This story was originally published in 2020.

Find the English translation of “Shots at the Sky [Repeat]” here. Or check out the Spanish transcript here.

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CREDITS

PRODUCED BY
Victoria Estrada


EDITED BY
Camila Segura and Daniel Alarcón


FACT CHECKING
Emiliano Mega y Andrea López-Cruzado


SOUND DESIGN
Andrés Azpiri


MUSIC
Rémy Lozano and Andrés Azpiri


ILLUSTRATION
Sol Undurraga


COUNTRY
México


PUBLISHED ON
3/31/2026

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