Overview
- Relatives blocked the Apatzingán–Tepalcatepec highway near Buenavista around 10:00 a.m. by burning tires to press for the return of their loved ones.
- Protesters displayed posters naming four missing people: José Arturo A., 24; Isaías P., 30; Cristofer Q., 16; and José Arturo H., 42.
- Families publicly accused Tepalcatepec municipal police commander Juventino “Tilín” and other officers of involvement, which officials have not confirmed.
- Guardia Civil officers engaged the demonstrators and reached an agreement that led to the clearing of the roadway.
- Michoacán’s Public Security Secretariat later reported normal circulation, a controlled situation, and ongoing surveillance with the Army and National Guard.