The our bodies of two Colombian musicians, who had been reported lacking in Mexico for every week, have been discovered on Monday (Sept. 22) within the State of Mexico, close to Mexico Metropolis, based on a assertion from native authorities.
Música urbana artist Byron Sánchez and his music parter Jorge Herrera, recognized professionally as B-King and Regio Clown, have been on tour in Mexico after they disappeared on Sept. 16. They have been final seen within the upscale Polanco neighborhood in Mexico Metropolis.
In an announcement, the Mexico Metropolis Prosecutor’s Workplace introduced that it had launched an investigation into the case, gathering testimonies and video footage. Primarily based on this proof, they decided that the musicians have been final situated within the State of Mexico, prompting collaboration with the related authorities.
“Due to this coordination, forensic companies personnel from the Mexico State Lawyer Basic’s Workplace in contrast the profiles of the lacking individuals and located matches with two deceased people who have been situated on September 17 within the municipality of Cocotitlán. In gentle of those info, the Mexico State Lawyer Basic’s Workplace is conducting a murder investigation,” the assertion stated.
The assertion famous that Sánchez’s household recognized the musician’s physique throughout a process at a regional prosecutor’s workplace within the State of Mexico.
A request for info despatched by Billboard Español to the State of Mexico Prosecutor’s Workplace had not but been answered.
“They murdered our youth within the United Mexican States,” Colombian President Gustavo Petro expressed in a message on X on Monday following the information of the invention.
Earlier, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that authorities in Mexico Metropolis and the international ministries of each international locations have been already working collectively on the case. This adopted a message on X from her Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, on Sunday, urging Mexican authorities to assist find their lacking residents.
Throughout her morning press convention, Sheinbaum said that Mexico’s Lawyer Basic’s Workplace was already investigating the case. She clarified {that a} lacking individuals report had been filed with the Mexico Metropolis Prosecutor’s Workplace, not in Sonora, as Colombian President Gustavo Petro had initially talked about.
“Thanks a lot, my lovely and beloved Mexico,” musician Byron Sánchez, 31, wrote in an Instagram publish six days in the past, accompanied by a video the place he shared his pleasure about performing his first live performance within the nation and his dream of succeeding there.
For now, authorities haven’t offered additional particulars concerning the case, which has sparked outrage amongst followers and fellow artists of the 2 Colombian musicians on social media.