Bionce Jazmín Amaya Cortez, the 20-year-old Mexican girl whose body was found over the weekend after disappearing for days in the state of Nuevo León, where she had traveled from her home in Mission (Texas), died after falling from a car at great speed. speed and hit the ground, said the mayor of China Township.
"What is known here is that this girl was walking with a young man and, when turning a corner at
high speed,
the door was not closed properly and it opens, and the girl was there where she hit herself," said Raúl Karr Vázquez. in an interview with Radio Formula.
The autopsy revealed that she died from a
deep contusion of the skull and thorax.
The driver, whose identity was not released, took her to a clinic where they were allegedly not received, the mayor added.
"Yes, she got off but she didn't find anyone in the clinic, there was no one, she picks it up again and puts it up," he said.
He announced that there is a video of the events and that the State Prosecutor's Office has identified the driver of the car.
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The young woman lost her life in the vehicle and the driver left her body in a property in El Verde, in the municipality of General Bravo, said the mayor.
"She chickened out, she got scared or she died there," he added.
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The death of the young woman is being investigated as a femicide, said the deputy state prosecutor, Luis Enrique Orozco, to the station Milenio TV.
"I would not like to confirm since the investigation has not reached a point of clearly establishing which of these hypotheses is the clearest, but it is important to say that it is carried out under the femicide protocol," he said about the possible causes of death.
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Bionce Jazmín was born in General Bravo, but lived for years with her family in Mission.
He disappeared after traveling to enjoy the Easter holidays in his hometown in Mexico.
His body was found at a ranch in the municipality of General Bravo.
The remains of the young woman, who was the mother of a four-month-old baby and disappeared in the municipality of China on April 6, were handed over to her family this Monday to be held in New Mexico before being transferred to Mission, according to the Mexican authorities.
A year ago, the disappearance of Debanhi Escobar and the discovery of her body weeks later raised doubts about the actions of the State Prosecutor's Office, which initially indicated that her death was due to an accident and later indicated that it was a femicide.
According to groups, in Nuevo León there is a figure of 6,000 disappeared people, of which some 1,800 are women.
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The case of Amaya Cortez joins the other disappearances registered in the municipality of China, which connects with the city of Reynosa, in the state of Tamaulipas, bordering the United States, such as those of the sisters Marina and Maritza Pérez Ríos, and of Dora Alicia Cervantes Sáenz, who were last seen on February 25.
The women, also residents of Texas, traveled to Nuevo León to sell clothes in a market in the municipality of Montemorelos.
