Overview
- A coordinated search at the La Habana lagoons, which ran April 7–10, uncovered 219 human bone fragments along the Tláhuac–Chalco border.
- Relatives organized the multi-day effort, while Mexico City and State of Mexico agencies joined on site, including local search commissions, prosecutors, emergency units, and the Navy.
- Investigators now face systematic recovery and lab work to analyze, catalog, and match fragments to missing persons records.
- Relatives plan to resume fieldwork Saturday, calling the area a high-priority forensic site that needs exhaustive exploration.
- Families demand respectful handling and real-time updates on testing, saying clear chain-of-custody and identification are crucial for truth and a dignified return to loved ones.