Overview
- The Fiscalía General de la República received David Alejandro Rodríguez Jacobo on September 22 under the Mexico–Dominican Republic extradition treaty at Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo.
- He is wanted by a Mexicali control judge for his probable responsibility in the crime of illicit use of powers and duties.
- Investigators allege he and others, acting as fiduciary delegates at Grupo Financiero Afirme, executed trust contracts with Baja California officials who lacked authority to validate them.
- The alleged patrimonial damage is linked to the cancelled Next Energy photovoltaic project in Mexicali, with an estimated impact of about 123 million pesos.
- Rodríguez Jacobo was detained in April in Punta Cana by Dominican police with Interpol coordination, and no court hearing date in Mexico has been announced.