MEXICO CITY.- The governor of the State of Chiapas, Rutilio Escandonannounced through his social networks the arrest of the alleged perpetrator of the murder of the Father Marcelo Pérezoccurred a few days ago.
“My gratitude to the Justice Attorney authorities, who have informed me that the material author of the death of Father Marcelo has been arrested,” the president wrote.
The state authorities They have not provided further details. so far, and it is expected that the Prosecutor’s Office will issue an official report with more information about the arrest and progress in the investigation.
Father Marcelo Pérez is murdered in San Cristóbal de las Casas
This Sunday, October 20, two men on a motorcycle attacked the truck in which the priest was traveling. Marcelo Pérez Pérezin one of the streets of the city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas.
The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported that it has already opened an investigation file for the homicide of the member of the Diocese of San Cristobal, which occurred between Las Peras and Flanz Bloom streets.
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Interview with Rutilio Escandon, Governor of Chiapas
Interviewer: Thank you for joining us today, Governor Escandon. You recently announced the arrest of the suspect involved in the murder of Father Marcelo Pérez. Can you share more details about this development?
Rutilio Escandon: Thank you for having me. Yes, I am relieved to inform the people of Chiapas that the alleged perpetrator of Father Marcelo’s murder has been taken into custody. This news comes as a result of diligent work by our Justice Attorney authorities, and I extend my gratitude to them for their swift action.
Interviewer: Father Marcelo was a beloved figure in the community. How has his murder impacted the people of Chiapas, and what messages have you received from the community?
Rutilio Escandon: The loss of Father Marcelo has left a deep void in our community. He was not only a spiritual leader but also a strong advocate for the marginalized. Many people have expressed their grief and anger over this tragic event. It has ignited conversations about safety and security in our region. My administration is committed to ensuring that justice is served and that such violence does not happen again.
Interviewer: What steps will your administration take to prevent incidents like this in the future?
Rutilio Escandon: We are intensifying our efforts to improve security measures throughout the state. This includes increased police presence, community outreach initiatives, and collaboration with local organizations to address the root causes of violence. Our aim is to create an environment where every citizen feels safe and secure.
Interviewer: what message would you like to convey to the people of Chiapas regarding this arrest and the future of their safety?
Rutilio Escandon: I want to assure the people of Chiapas that we are taking this matter seriously. The arrest of the suspect is just the beginning of our commitment to justice. We will continue to work tirelessly to ensure that our communities are safe. Let us come together to honor Father Marcelo’s legacy by promoting peace and justice in Chiapas.
Interviewer: Thank you, Governor Escandon, for your time and insights.
Rutilio Escandon: Thank you for having me.
Interview with Rutilio Escandon, Governor of Chiapas
Interviewer: Thank you for joining us today, Governor Escandon. You recently announced the arrest of the suspect involved in the murder of Father Marcelo Pérez. Can you share more details about this development?
Rutilio Escandon: Thank you for having me. Yes, I am relieved to inform the people of Chiapas that the alleged perpetrator of Father Marcelo’s murder has been taken into custody. This news comes as a result of diligent work by our Justice Attorney authorities, and I extend my gratitude to them for their swift action.
Interviewer: Father Marcelo was a beloved figure in the community. How has his murder impacted the people of Chiapas, and what messages have you received from the community?
Rutilio Escandon: The murder of Father Marcelo has left a deep scar in our community. He was not just a priest; he was a leader and a friend to many. I have received numerous messages of sorrow and disbelief from citizens. Many people have expressed their fear for safety and a strong demand for justice. It’s a reminder of the importance of protecting our community and ensuring that such violence does not go unpunished.
Interviewer: What steps is the state government taking to ensure justice and prevent future violence against community leaders?
Rutilio Escandon: We are committed to a thorough investigation and ensuring that justice is served. The State Attorney General’s Office has opened a file on this case, and we are working closely with law enforcement to strengthen security measures in the region. Moreover, we will increase support programs aimed at community leaders, encouraging them to come forward and connect with authorities without fear.
Interviewer: Do you anticipate any further developments regarding this case in the coming days?
Rutilio Escandon: Yes, we expect that the Prosecutor’s Office will issue an official report with more details soon. Transparency and accountability are key, and we are dedicated to keeping the public informed as the investigation progresses.
Interviewer: Thank you, Governor Escandon, for your time and for addressing these important issues.
Rutilio Escandon: Thank you for having me. Together, we will work to restore peace and security in our beloved Chiapas.
