Mexican judge arrested over 2014 disappearance of 43 students
Summary
Mexican police have arrested a retired judge, Lambertina Galeana Marín, who is accused of hiding evidence in the case of 43 students who disappeared in 2014. She allegedly ordered the destruction of important CCTV footage related to the case. The students vanished over nine years ago, and the event involved local police and criminal groups.Key Facts
- A retired Mexican judge named Lambertina Galeana Marín was arrested for hiding evidence in a case from 2014.
- The case involves 43 students who disappeared from Iguala, Mexico, while attending a teacher training college.
- Galeana Marín is accused of ordering the destruction of CCTV footage that could have been crucial to the investigation.
- The students went missing on September 26, 2014, and only the remains of three have been found.
- A 2022 report indicated that the disappearances involved both state authorities and a criminal group.
- Local police and a group called Guerreros Unidos were reportedly involved in stopping the students, believing they were infiltrated by a rival gang.
- The Mexican government's task force reported that the students were trying to take buses to attend a protest.
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