“My daughter is dead, I’m upset, I don’t know what to do,” confirmed Mario Escobar, the young woman’s father. Debanhi Susana Escobar Bazalduathat the body found at the bottom of the cistern of the Nueva Castilla Motel corresponded to that of the 18-year-old girl.
accused the Prosecutor’s Office Specialized in Disappeared Persons to protect the driver of a taxi application, Juan David Cuellarwho allegedly sexually harassed the young woman and forced her to get out of the vehicle.
“Among the videos that the prosecution took a long time to make available, there is one where the taxi driver Juan David, before taking the photo that has gone viral, directs his hand to Debanhi’s breasts and from there I suppose that my daughter might not stand the harassmentbut the prosecutor [especial en Personas Desaparecidas, Rodolfo Salinas], says there is no crime to prosecute and that is not worth it, ”he assured.
Accompanied by his wife, Dolores Bazaldúa, outside the New Castile motel, mario escobar He questioned whether his daughter’s body would not be “planted” by the Nuevo León prosecutor’s officesince the site where it was located was previously inspected four times and rejected the version that the young woman might accidentally fall into the cistern.
“Here they had already searched, on April 12; in total they did it four times, and why does it appear on the fifth? Did they plant it? How did it get there? She mightn’t climb the fence”. He indicated while pointing to the wall of the motel regarding 2.5 meters high, with steel bars on top and barbed wire, in addition to the cistern where the body was located regarding five meters away.
He denounced that there are fragments of several minutes of two videos of the company Alcosa International Transport that “they disappeared by magic” and that they are very important for the investigation, since they showed her daughter walking to the company.
Later, Gustavo Adolfo Guerrero, state prosecutor of Nuevo León, confirmed that the body found corresponded to Debanhi Escobar and detailed that He presented deep skull contusion as the presumed cause of death.
“No line of investigation is ruled out.we will put all the resources in our hands to determine the facts that have happened, and if these indicate a crime, they will be prosecuted with the full force of the law, “he said.
“A massive human failure”
Faced with criticism for the delay in finding the body of the young woman, the state secretary of Security, Aldo Fasci Zuazua, He affirmed that “it was a massive human error”, of the institutions that participated in his search and added that there are people who have not been located in 20 years.
“It’s a massive human error, they were there four times and found nothinga, and it is not the first time that it happens in the searches of this world, excuse me, ”he replied to the media.
After meeting with the Governor Samuel Garcia and go to the state Semefo for the body, the Escobar Bazaldúa family sent a message in which they thanked the people for their support in the search and announced that the young woman would be veiled in the Del Valle Sector, in Monterrey, and that this Saturday she will be buried in galena.
