President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo spoke this Tuesday, November 4, about the alleged identity of the man who is accused of murdering Mayor Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan.
Although the murderer of the mayor of Uruapan, Carlos Manzo, He was identified as Osvaldo Gutiérrez Vázquez, “El Cuate”the President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo assured that there is still no identification.
According to federal security sources, “El Cuate” was originally from the Miguel Hidalgo neighborhood of Apatzingán, and was a relative of a man nicknamed “El Prángana”, operator of the Álvarez Ayala brothers -Ramón, “El R1”, and Rafael, “El R2”-, a criminal group that works at the service of the Nueva Generación Cartel (CNG).
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The prosecutor of Michoacán, Carlos Torres Piña, announced that The murderer would be between 17 and 19 years old.
In his morning conference this Tuesday, November 4 at the National Palace, Sheinbaum Pardo did not rule out that the case be attracted by the Attorney General’s Office (FGR).
“He is still not identified, the state prosecutor said so yesterday and he is still not identified. There were several reports yesterday that he had already been identified and he has not yet been identified.”he commented.
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“We all condemn the homicide and the first thing there must be is justice. First, before anything else, there must be justice and that is where our commitment is that the entire security cabinet will support the State Prosecutor’s Office.
“And if it is necessary, and if they so request, to bring the case to the Attorney General’s Office, the Attorney General’s Office or the State Prosecutor’s Office will be supported.”said.
They show images of the alleged murderer
In Morelia, the government of Michoacán released a series of images in which The man identified as the murderer of Mayor Carlos Manzo is seen in the center of Uruapan on the night of Saturday, November 1, minutes before the attack.
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The state prosecutor, Carlos Torres Piña, specified that The perpetrator of the events stayed in a hotel in the center of Uruapan.
In a series of photographs and videos he is seen dressed in a black t-shirt and later puts on a white sweatshirt, which is what he uses to commit the crime. In the images he is seen approaching through the crowd to the place where the mayor is, whom he shot seven times..
The prosecutor also presented an image of the murder weapon which, he noted, is involved in a double homicide that occurred on October 16, and in another attack on October 23, in which one person died.
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