Overview
- The Diocese of Piedras Negras and Coahuila’s Attorney General confirmed a complaint against priest Luis Efraín “N” for alleged abuse dating to 2007.
- The complainant filed in May 2025, triggering diocesan protocols, notification of civil authorities, and pastoral accompaniment.
- The alleged abuse occurred when the victim was a minor and catechist at San Antonio de Padua parish in Piedras Negras.
- The priest resides under the Diocese of Laredo, where Bishop Jaime Tamayo imposed precautionary measures; he is retired from public ministry.
- State officials say one case file is open and further reports, if filed, will be added, as attorneys report other potential victims hesitant to come forward.