Reynosa, Tamaulipas: Organized Crime Executes Kidnapped Lawyer

“Sol Prendido” for Borderland Beat

He had been kidnapped: his face was covered with a shirt; his body was left on a dirt road, a few meters from El Pasito avenue, near the La Paz elevated bridge

The authorities analyzed the body tied hands and feet and covered the face with a shirt and then transferred the corpse to the morgue.

A few days after being kidnapped, the body of a lawyer was found on a dirt road of the Moreno subdivision tied hands and feet. His face was covered with a shirt, in addition to showing multiple signs of torture.

The discovery was registered at 8:00 a.m. yesterday on a dirt road, a few meters from El Pasito Avenue, near the La Paz elevated bridge.

At the site, the body of a lawyer identified as Adrián (N) was found, who was allegedly reported missing since last weekend.

Elements of the National Guard, elements of the State Police and the Investigative Police went to the crime scene, they made a report of the facts.

Once confirming the corpse was officially dead, the police requested the intervention of the experts from the Expert Services Unit of the Tamaulipas Attorney General’s Office (FGJT), to examine it.

The place was cordoned off for more than an hour by the authorities while they carried out the proceedings. Residents of the Las Ceibas, Punta Norte and other neighborhoods had to wait to before entering or leaving.

The body of the man who wore Guess brand jeans, a white long-sleeved shirt and black socks, was tied hands and feet with pieces of rags. His face was also covered with a soccer T-shirt.

The experts superficially examined the body and realized that it had multiple traces of violence. For this reason he was transferred to the morgue by the experts so that the coroner could carry out the legal autopsy.

According to initial reports, the relatives told the authorities that the lawyer had been missing since last Saturday when he had gone out to eat.

In addition, it was unofficially said that the family had paid a ransom to release the lawyer, but those responsible didn’t comply with the deal, killed him and dumped him in the Moderno subdivision.

The General Investigations Unit started an investigation folder for the homicide against who or those who are responsible.

The body of the lawyer was found with multiple signs of torture on a dirt road of the Moderno subdivision.

El Pasito Avenue, near the Modern subdivision, was closed by the authorities for more than an hour.

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