Mexican authorities reported this Thursday the discovery of an educational credential that belonged to Debanhi Escobar in the garden of an apartment complex in the municipality of Monterrey, which they had already inspected for clues about the disappearance and death of the young woman in the state. from New Leon.
Residents of the Constitución Condominiums complex reported to the police the discovery of the credential of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE).
The card, issued in April 2021, has the photo and personal data of Debanhi Escobar and, according to witnesses told the local press, it was in good condition despite being abroad and the rains of recent days.
Credential of the National Union of Education Workers belonging to Debanhi Escobar, found dead 13 days after her disappearance in Mexico. Millennium
Debanhi Escobar disappeared in the early hours of April 9 after the taxi driver who was supposed to take her home after a party left her alone on the side of a road.
The body of the 18-year-old girl was found 13 days later in an abandoned cistern at the Nueva Castilla motel.
She died from a blow to the head.
His death has sparked outrage among Mexicans and internationally and has questioned the diligence of the Prosecutor's Office in the investigation.
Her family requested another autopsy and revealed "specific" differences with respect to the official analysis that, in her opinion, show that the young woman did not die accidentally when she fell into the cistern.
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The discovery of the credential adds to a series of clues revealed in recent days, including videos from security cameras.
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According to the Mexican newspaper El Universal, one of the houses in the condominium had already been searched on April 19 as part of the search efforts and by order of the Investigating Public Ministry Agent assigned to the Specialized Prosecutor for Missing Persons.
The search turned up no clues then.