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Zacatecas Says Aída Karina Was Found Dead in San Luis Potosí as Potosí Prosecutor Disputes Identification

Authorities describe a cross‑state investigation after a woman’s body with gunshot wounds was recovered near the Zacatecas border.

Overview

  • Zacatecas officials announced that the remains are those of Aída Karina Juárez Jacobo and said a probable perpetrator was detained and turned over to the state Fiscalía.
  • San Luis Potosí’s Attorney General said the body found in Villa de Ramos has not been formally identified and reported four gunshot wounds, three to the head and one to the thorax.
  • The SLP prosecutor contradicted Zacatecas by stating there was no confirmed detention in the homicide case and that their office lacked confirmation of the victim’s identity as of Friday night.
  • Aída Karina, a member of a search collective, had been looking for her daughter Goretty, reported missing on June 25 in Guadalupe, Zacatecas.
  • Zacatecas’ prosecutor said an investigation began oficio after a 911 report of an abduction on August 26 in Colonia Real de San Ramón, while both states say coordination continues and further details will be provided by the Mesa Estatal de Construcción de Paz.