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Michoacán Secures Arrest in Attorney’s Killing as Two Other Homicide Suspects Are Bound Over for Trial

Judges ordered mandatory detention with three-month investigation terms after prosecutors laid out evidence.

Overview

  • The state prosecutor’s office executed an arrest warrant for Sergio “N” over the August 1 killing of attorney Eva Guadalupe H. on the Morelia–Mil Cumbres road, and he will be presented to a control judge.
  • Investigators report the attorney tried to leave after witnessing a vehicle robbery and was fatally shot as the attackers fled in the stolen Jeep and their own vehicle.
  • A judge linked Jesús “N” to process for the feminicide of his mother Inés M. in Tenencia Morelos, imposing prisión preventiva oficiosa and setting a three‑month deadline for the complementary investigation.
  • Prosecutors say Jesús “N” had returned from Mexico City for vacation and allegedly killed his mother with a hammer on August 26 following prior abuse.
  • Jonatan Alejandro “N” was bound over to trial for the May 6 killing of Gil Armando B. and the serious wounding of María Vanessa M. in Morelia, with pretrial detention and a three‑month window to close the investigation.