Overview
- The municipal government announced the boy’s death after an extensive search that drew first responders and volunteers through the night.
- He was reported missing in the San Antonio Texas area of Silao, which triggered an Amber Alert used in Mexico to mobilize searches for at-risk children.
- More than 80 people from local, state, and federal bodies joined the effort, using thermal cameras on land and water and bringing in volunteer divers from the UBAN group in Celaya.
- Officials have not explained how the death occurred, and they have not provided an official account of the exact place where he was found.
- Local reports differ on the location of the recovery, with one describing a nearby pond and fields and another a water tank at a home, and authorities have not confirmed either version.