Mexico has arrested retired Army general Jose Rodriguez Perez after he was accused of being involved in the disappearance and deaths of the 43 Ayotzinapa students.
The Truth Commission tasked by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has released their findings about the disappearance of 43 Mexican students in 2014. The final report stated that the students were ambushed by police officers.
On Tuesday, Mexican prosecutors announced that an Austrian forensics lab has been unable to find anymore DNA to identify the burned remains that may belong to 43 missing college students.
Protests erupted throughout Mexico denouncing the government’s ill response to the abduction of 43 college students who disappeared two months ago. Protesters called for the resignation of President Enrique Pena Nieto as they clashed with police in Mexico City.
A week after the governor of a Mexican state, where 43 students disappeared after a day of violence, resigned, the acting governor has said there may be signs the students are alive.
Mexican officials have arrested four cartel members they suspect are involved in the kidnapping of 43 students who have been missing since September and are feared to be dead.
Local police suspected of ties to organized crime Mexican federal police replaced local police and took control of 13 cities in southern Mexico amid allegations of connections to organized crime and a possible link to 43 missing students.
Students are feared to be among those found in a mass grave Two gang hit men admitted to Mexican authorities that they killed 17 of 43 students that had been missing in southern Mexico for a week, after 28 bodies were found in a mass grave.
