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Oaxaca Prosecutor Says Student Is Main Suspect in Teacher’s Killing Over Grade Dispute

The case is being investigated as feminicidio under Oaxaca law.

Overview

  • State prosecutor Bernardo Rodríguez Alamilla said the primary investigative line points to a student following an internal dispute over a grade.
  • Authorities reported the investigation is very advanced, though they withheld operational details and have not announced an arrest.
  • Guidance teacher Fabiola Ortiz was shot outside COBAO Plantel 06 in Putla Villa de Guerrero on October 15 as she attempted to enter the campus.
  • The Oaxaca prosecutor’s office confirmed gunshot wounds and formally opened the case as feminicidio.
  • COBAO director Angélica García issued condolences, and colleagues held a posthumous tribute for Ortiz on October 17.