Overview
- Family members found Ochoa around 5 p.m. on August 16 inside the bathroom of his Temixco residence with multiple gunshot wounds, and paramedics confirmed his death.
- Witnesses reported a hooded man in a gray sweatshirt and jeans shot him at close range and fled in a white Chevrolet, and no arrests have been reported.
- The Morelos state prosecutor’s office opened a homicide case and is coordinating with state and federal authorities under the local security mechanism.
- Ochoa appeared on flyers distributed in Culiacán in January that accused 25 influencers and musicians of collaborating with a Sinaloa Cartel faction, and several people named have since been killed.
- Hours before his death he posted a reel showing clothing and personal items and signed off with “Ocupo más haters,” and he had previously said he was receiving threats.