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Video Surveillance Identifies Person of Interest in Tlalpan Fetal Remains Case

Forensic experts at the Ministerio Público continue examining evidence, requesting public tips to help identify the suspect

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Encuentran feto en etapa prenatal en colonia El Mirador, en la alcaldía Tlalpan; autoridades activan protocolos de seguridad. | Crédito: captura en X
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Overview

  • A 52-year-old neighbor discovered a bag containing an eight-month-gestation fetus in a planter in Colonia El Mirador on July 7
  • The Alcaldía Tlalpan activated an inter-institutional security protocol deploying SSC, Policía de Investigación, Policía Auxiliar and Semefo to secure the scene
  • Footage shows a man placing the bag in the planter during predawn hours, leading investigators to a person of interest with no arrests made so far
  • Remains were transferred to the Ministerio Público where prosecutors and forensic experts are conducting detailed evidence examinations to determine legal responsibility
  • Authorities have appealed for confidential public tips to advance the investigation after a year of similar fetal abandonment cases in multiple Mexican states