In a car accident in Mexico, two actors from Netflix’s “The Chosen One” died

MEXICO: After the vehicle they were riding in crashed near Mulege on the Baja California Sur peninsula, two actors from the Netflix series The Chosen One were killed and six other cast or crew members were injured.

The accident happened on Thursday, according to local media, when the van flipped after veering off the road in a desert location. At the time, the crew was reportedly operating in the Santa Rosalia neighborhood.

Raymundo Garduo Cruz and Juan Francisco González Aguilar died on Friday, according to the Baja California Department of Culture.

A 12-year-old child discovers he’s the returned Jesus Christ, destined to save humanity, Netflix says of The Chosen One. Based on the Mark Millar and Peter Gross comic book series.

The series is being taped by an independent production firm, according to casting calls.