The death of Giovanni López Ramírez occurred on 4 May 2020, in the municipality of Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jalisco, Mexico as a result of his arrest by police officers.

[2][3] Public outcry over his death erupted one month later, due to a video of his arrest going viral on social media and inspired by the George Floyd protests.

[4] The Attorney General of Jalisco has announced that three police officers from Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos were arrested on 5 June 2020, for the murder of Giovanni López.

[8][9] In the following days of the arrest video being released, hundreds of young people gathered in downtown Guadalajara, painting graffiti, breaking windows, and trying to force their way into the government palace.

[15] The Mexican branch of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned López's death and called for an independent investigation.