Overview

• The Fiscalía General de Justicia de Nuevo León removed its overall custody of Motel Nueva Castilla in June 2025 and began rehabilitation work this month.
• Authorities continue targeted inspections of the cistern, the onsite restaurant and the pool as part of the ongoing investigation into Debanhi Escobar’s death.
• Influencer José Flores Terror’s July visit revealed extensive vandalism, including fallen ceiling panels, missing doors, burn marks and humidity damage throughout the property.
• Debanhi’s father, Mario Escobar, reported open doors in multiple rooms and contamination of the memorial site during a July offering of candles and flowers.
• Three years after her disappearance, no suspects have been identified in the suffocation death that sparked national scrutiny over gender violence and investigative transparency.