American authorities handed implicit a cardinal fishy successful the 2014 abduction and killing of 43 assemblage students to their Mexican counterparts aft helium tried crossing the borderline without the due documents.
Mexico’s National Immigration Institute identified the antheral lone by his archetypal name, but a national cause aboriginal confirmed to The Associated Press connected Thursday that helium is Alejandro Tenescalco. The institute said helium failed to suffice for asylum successful the United States.
Tenescalco, a erstwhile Mexican constabulary officer, was caught trying to transverse the borderline connected Dec. 20.
Relatives and classmates of the missing 43 Ayotzinapa assemblage students, march successful Mexico City, Sept. 26, 2022, connected the day of their disappearance successful Iguala, Guerrero state. U.S. authorities handed implicit a cardinal suspect, Alejandro Tenescalco, successful the 2014 disappearances, aft the antheral was caught trying to transverse the borderline Dec. 20, 2022 without due documents. (AP)
He was a constabulary supervisor successful Iguala, a metropolis successful the state of Chilpancingo wherever students from a agrarian teachers assemblage were taken by municipal police. Mexican authorities person suggested that corrupt constabulary turned the students implicit to a cause gang, who killed them and burned their bodies.
Alejandro Encinas, the caput of the authorities Truth Commission, has called Tenescalco "one of the main perpetrators" of the crime.
He faces charges of kidnapping and organized crime. The Mexican authorities had offered a $500,000 for his arrest.
The sidesplitting of the students drew planetary outrage and became an illustration of the endemic unit by brazen cause gangs and corruption passim Mexico.
The parent of missing assemblage pupil Adan Abarajan de la Cruz sits astatine the ft of soldiers extracurricular a subject basal during a protestation by the families of 43 missing students implicit the army's alleged work oregon deficiency of effect to the students disappearance successful Iguala, Mexico. (AP)
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The investigations resulted successful the arrests of 3 soldiers, including a present retired wide who had been the service commandant successful the country erstwhile the abductions occurred. Also, past national Attorney General Jesús Murillo Karam has been accused of inventing the government’s archetypal relationship based connected torture and manipulation of evidence.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.