Clues to alleged links between Mara Lezama, governor of Quintana Roo, and organized crime

“A vote for Mara Lezama is a vote for drug trafficking», were the strong words with which the journalist Alfredo Griz warned of the alleged links that the activist of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena) party had with organized crime before the electoral elections that named her governor of the state of Quintana Roo.

And it is that, according to multiple investigations carried out by the communicator who is currently under the “mechanism for the protection of human rights defenders and journalists”, throughout his political career in the State, Mara Lezam had alleged ties to all cartels operating in Quintana Roo highlighting the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

In an issue published by Los Angeles Press, The journalist assured that the criminal organization led by Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes funded guinda bench activist until she herself broke away from the cartel and aligned herself with the remaining groups, “leaving her former associates adrift”.

Before reaching the post of Governor of the State of Quintana Roo, Mara Lezama was municipal president of Benito Juárez and Cancúnpositions in which she would also have been linked to different criminal groups.

These links were made public after an interview that Alfredo Griz conducted with Jorge Enrique Esquivela.k.a foalwho would have been member of the Delta Group of the Four Letter Cartel in the entity.

On this occasion, the man who identified himself as a lieutenant in Quinta Roo said that he gave money to Mara Lezama when she was in charge of the government of the municipality of Benito Juárez. In return, notes the journalist, the current governor of Quintana Roo gave them a database with the names and addresses of the entity’s businessmen, prospects for kidnapping and extortion.

Likewise, Alfredo Griz received information that on other occasions they had given up to two million pesos to the official of the bench of guinda in the Rancho Viejo neighborhood and in the Isla Dorada subdivision.

Based on these statements, the journalist Alfredo Griz has been the victim of multiple threats and even in mid-2022 the communicator was “raised” and allegedly sexually abused by alleged members of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG) in Yucatán.

Although Alfredo Griz has been documenting for some time how the tentacles of organized crime have intruded on the municipal and state governments of Quintana Roo, Mara Lezama once again finds himself In the eye of the hurricane After A photograph in which we see him posing with two suspected members of organized crime will go viral on social networks.

Although information on the men who appear in said photograph is scarce, it was journalist Kari Aguilera who, through her social networks, assured that the controversial image was taken during a private party funded by the Governor of Quintana Roo with a group of red note journalists that “mysteriously, they never criticize her, nor report them in their notes”.

According to what the communicator said, several journalists present at the private party and in the pay of Governor Morenista are under federal investigation for concealment and co-participation in organized crimehighlighting César Guzmán of code red and Raymundo Gómez from the middle night inspector.

These reporters were also accused of extorting money, in addition to having covered in the media the homicides perpetrated by organized crime, the journalist even pointed them out as “deliver juicy ugly to the prosecutor Óscar Montes de Oca to carry out his crimes with complete impunity”.

Finally, the communicator quoted “reliable sources” who informed her that The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation and the FBI have already opened an ongoing investigation against Mara Lezama for links to drug trafficking.However, according to Kari Aguilera, this information has not yet been released to the media.