Overview

• Investigators from the specialized vice prosecutor’s office arrested the former Chivas striker in central Zapopan on October 4 under a judge-issued warrant.
• At an October 5 hearing, a control judge validated the arrest, presented the accusation, and ordered mandatory pretrial detention as the defense took a 144-hour extension.
• The defendant, identified in court communications as Omar “N”, remains in custody at the Puente Grande complex while prosecutors continue gathering evidence.
• Media reports citing Reforma and Mural say the alleged abuse dates to 2019 and that the adolescent complainant made a recording now with the Fiscalía; outlets differ on whether she is his stepdaughter or a relative of his spouse.
• Under Jalisco law, a conviction for aggravated child sexual abuse can carry sentences of up to about 20 years, and the accused retains the presumption of innocence ahead of the October 10 linkage hearing.