Overview
- The Fiscalía General del Estado de Puebla formally identified the body on September 23 as Hugo Alejandro Hernández Tello, a 25‑year‑old student reported missing on September 5.
- A necropsy by SEMEFO concluded the cause of death was craniofacial trauma with injuries judged compatible with a fall and no other surface signs of violence were found.
- Forensic anthropology and odontology work by INCIFO helped confirm identity using age and stature estimates, a left index fingernail deformity, and missing third molars.
- The body was recovered in a state of decomposition from the Río Alseseca at Colonia Lomas de San Miguel and was transferred to the medical examiner for study.
- The state prosecutor said investigative files and diligences will remain open to clarify the exact mechanics and circumstances of the death and the BUAP issued condolences to the family.