Mexico: Prosecutor accused of covering up woman’s murder
By DW
08 November 2022 |
5:30 pm
Morelos state authorities had said Ariadna Lopez died of intoxication, but a new investigation found the 27-year-old died from "multiple traumas." One prosecutor has now been accused of covering for the woman's killer.
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