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Suspect Charged in Murders of Sonora Mother and Three Daughters

President Claudia Sheinbaum has ordered a review of intrafamily violence statistics to guide a new strategy for protecting vulnerable families

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Overview

  • Prosecutors secured a court order on July 8 linking Jesús Antonio “N” to aggravated femicide and child homicide after formally charging him with killing his partner and her three daughters
  • Investigators report that Jesús Antonio “N” was involved in local drug distribution and tied to organized crime networks operating in Hermosillo
  • During her morning press conference, President Sheinbaum condemned violence against women and children and reiterated a commitment to zero impunity
  • Sonora Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño pledged to strengthen prevention and justice measures to ensure such crimes do not recur
  • The victims’ father, Carlos Tapia, demanded life imprisonment for the perpetrator during the funerals of his ex-partner and their three daughters