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PT District Coordinator Agustín Solorio Found Dead in Romita, Guanajuato

Guanajuato prosecutors lead a cross-state investigation after his body was recovered inside a vehicle on a rural road.

Overview

  • The 47-year-old Partido del Trabajo organizer was discovered early Wednesday inside a vehicle on the Cerro Prieto–El Paraíso road in Romita, according to local Protección Civil.
  • Solorio had been reported missing since December 5, with his last known location in Morelia around 3 a.m., prompting a search notice from Michoacán prosecutors.
  • The Fiscalía de Guanajuato took charge of the scene and opened a case, as Michoacán’s Fiscalía said it is coordinating information and support.
  • PT leaders and lawmakers in Michoacán condemned the killing, demanded an expedited, exhaustive investigation, and the state Congress observed a minute of silence.
  • Media accounts differ on whether the body showed visible injuries, and authorities have not released forensic findings, a motive, or suspects.