The capital’s Prosecutor’s Office arrested this Thursday in Azcapotzalco the alleged intellectual author of the murder of lawyer David Cohen, which occurred in front of the Judicial City.
Mexico City, November 27 (However).- The Attorney General’s Office of Mexico City (FGJ-CdMx) arrested this Thursday Jorge “N”alias “The Goofy”noted as probable mastermind of the homicide of the lawyer David Cohenwhich occurred on October 13, 2025 in the vicinity of Ciudad Judicial.
The arrest occurred in gas colonyin the Azcapotzalco Mayor’s Officeduring an operation carried out by elements of the Investigative Police.
With the evidence data collected, the Public Ministry agent requested and obtained the corresponding arrest warrant, which was executed by agents of the Investigative Police (PDI), and then transferred him to the Oriente Men’s Preventive Prison, where he was placed at the disposal of the judicial authority that will define his legal situation.
The CDMX Prosecutor’s Office arrested Jorge “N”, alias “El Goofy”, identified as the probable intellectual author of the murder of a lawyer that occurred on October 13 in Ciudad Judicial.
This arrest is added to that of Héctor “N” and Dónovan “N”, who are already linked to… pic.twitter.com/4qxOcvs0ox
— CDMX Prosecutor’s Office (@FiscaliaCDMX) November 27, 2025
The capture of “El Goofy” is part of the actions undertaken by the capital’s Prosecutor’s Office to clarify the crime that occurred on the outskirts of Ciudad Judicial. Previously, PDI agents detained Héctor “N” in flagrante delicto, one of the material participants in the attack against the lawyer.
Two days later, elements of the Secretariat of Citizen Security apprehended Donovan “N”, who was also identified as the probable perpetrator. Both detainees are linked to proceedings for intentional homicide and remain in preventive detention while investigations continue.
“With this arrest, the investigation is moving firmly towards the full clarification of the homicide. The Prosecutor’s Office focuses its work on bringing all the people involved to court and guaranteeing that acts of this seriousness do not go unpunished. We act with legal rigor and commitment to justice to offer truth and security to citizens,” the authorities indicated in a statement. statement.
It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our dear friend David Cohen. Your sudden departure hurts our souls and you leave us with the memory of your friendship, the passion for your profession and the unbreakable love for your family. We hug you to heaven. Rest in peace.🕊️ pic.twitter.com/s7i9duNjKb
— Manuel Velasco (@VelascoM_) October 14, 2025
Who was the lawyer murdered in CdMx?
David Cohen Sacal was a lawyer known for representing the former president of the Cruz Azul Cooperative, Billy Álvarez, during the process against him after being accused of the crimes of fraudulent administration, money laundering and organized crime; He also represented the actor Sebastián Rulli.
The litigant had a law degree with a postgraduate degree in Civil Procedural Law and was currently one of the partners of the Cohen-Medina-Chávez law firm.
Cohen Sacal specialized in litigation in the Civil and Commercial Area, in Administrative Matters; Amparo Trials and Unconstitutionality Actions; Commercial Contests; Corporate and Condominium consulting.
After the murder of lawyer David Cohen, the Senator of the Green Ecologist Party of Mexico (PVEM), Manuel Velasco Coello, shared a publication on his X account, formerly Twitter, in which he expressed his condolences for the death of the litigant.