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Mexico City Police Detain Teen After Alleged Killing Videos Were Sent to His Mother

Ministerial authorities will determine charges based on preliminary police reports.

Overview

  • The 18-year-old suspect allegedly recorded the killing and mistakenly sent the images and video to his mother via WhatsApp.
  • Agents from the Policía de Investigación and Mexico City’s Secretariat of Citizen Security located and detained the suspect following the material’s circulation online.
  • Milenio, citing reporter Carlos Jiménez, reports the suspect’s mother took the videos to a local prosecutor’s office, triggering the police response.
  • The victim has not been officially identified, and reports differ on the scene, described as either a sports center or a vacant lot.
  • Authorities are integrating the case file and will confirm official details and potential charges as the investigation advances, and major outlets are not reproducing the graphic content.