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Mexico Confirms Killings of Colombian DJs B‑King and Regio Clown as Cartel Note Is Probed

Mexican prosecutors have opened homicide and kidnapping investigations, with Colombian officials coordinating support.

Overview

  • Authorities confirmed on Sept. 22 that the bodies of Bayron Sánchez (B‑King) and Jorge Luis Herrera (Regio Clown) were found in Cocotitlán after they vanished on Sept. 16 following a gym visit in Polanco.
  • State prosecutors opened cases for homicide and kidnapping in coordination with Mexico City and federal agencies, while Colombia’s foreign ministry assists families and repatriation, and no arrests have been announced.
  • A message reportedly signed by La Familia Michoacana was left with the remains, and investigators are analyzing its authenticity and origin.
  • Media reports say the victims were dismembered and that three additional bodies were recovered in the same area, intensifying public pressure for answers.
  • A WhatsApp exchange cited by local media indicates Regio Clown planned to meet a man called “el comandante” and another person identified as Mariano the day the pair disappeared, providing a line of inquiry.