The Attorney General of the State of Querétaro investigate indications of criminal activity that derived from the arrest and death of Emmanuel ‘N’, aka the ‘The Zermeño‘, one of the leaders of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) murdered last tuesday at the sun city colonyin the municipality of Querétaro by ministerial agents of Guanajuato.
The body headed by Alejandro Echeverria Cornejo indicated that “derived from the processing of the scene of the facts, indications of possible crimes that are the responsibility of the local authorities were found,” which is why two searches were carried out in Villas de Juriquilla 2 and Villas de Santiago Sector 3.
The statement highlights that there is no mention of the possibility that ‘The Zermeño‘ had criminal activity in Querétaro, only that after the joint operation, local investigations were opened. After the mobilization of local authorities, they seized five firearms, useful cartridges, cash, a BMW van and almost 100 kilograms of green grass with characteristics of marijuana.
Likewise, a woman possibly linked to criminal groups in the state Guanajuatoit was arrested for being in flagrante about the possession of any of the aforementioned indications.
Although the operation took place on Tuesday, November 15, it was not until Thursday the 17th when, at the press conference of the President Andrés Manuel López Obrador details of the operational and the identity of the person in question.
Ricardo Mejia Berdejaundersecretary of Public Security of the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection reported that ‘El Zermeño’ was part of the Santa Rosa de Lima cartelorganization with which broke ties to join the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG) “provoking various acts of violence and homicides in that region.”
Questioned about it last Saturday, the Governor Mauricio Kuri González He repeated the information given by the local Prosecutor’s Office and pointed out that any extra details of the investigations, such as whether “El Zermeño” operated in the entity, is the responsibility of the autonomous body.
“The information handled by the Prosecutor’s Office in coordination with the Guanajuato Prosecutor’s Office is that the man was fleeing from Guanajuato and was arrested and one of them died here in Querétaro… ask him [más detalles] to the prosecutor,” said Kuri González.
