Overview
- Authorities identified the site as Rancho Sac Lol near the town of Leona Vicario in the municipality of Puerto Morelos.
- Investigators documented 15 forensic points of interest and have examined 10 areas that were covered with cement and lime.
- Remains were transferred to the Servicio Médico Forense for laboratory processing to determine identity, probable cause of death and time since burial.
- Officials cautioned that the identification process could take several weeks given decomposition and the number of victims.
- The criminal investigation remains open, with the site under guard and lines of inquiry focused on property records and locating those responsible, in coordination with state and federal security agencies.