The river of floating corpses: a new body has been located in Tamazula, it is the third in 2023

On the afternoon of Thursday, March 9, the state authorities of Sinaloa They made a macabre discovery in a river located in one of the areas controlled by organized crime in culiacan.

Around 4:30 p.m., in the region of tamazulaWas found body of a young man floating in the waters of the Tamazula River. The people who were there, on the bridge of the Moussala Island They saw the body dragged by the current.

Given this, they handed over the report to the authorities, who went to the place at the height of the settlement Capina. The first to arrive were public security officers to confirm the presence of the body.

The case became known after the broadcast on social networks videos in which half of a man’s body can be seen emerging from the water, near the river bank.

They also attended Culiacan Fire Department to take samples from the body of water so that the investigators can carry out the expertise.

So far, the body of the person found has not been identified by the authorities and the only particular signs are that the subject he wore blue denim pantsred shirt and black Nike tennis shoes; slim build and dark complexion.

Despite the fact that the staff of the Sinaloa State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) to find out the causes of death, the institution did not issue a position on the case.

A similar case occurred on January 3, when he was found another body in the same river at the height of the Oraba Island, in front of Las Riberas Park in the neighborhood Downtown Culiacanaround 6:00 p.m.

According to local media, passers-by saw the body of another man stuck on the shore of the island and notified the authorities. He was wearing black denim pants and a dark colored shirt.

At the end of February, the body of another person was also found in the Moussala Islandwhich, due to the state of decomposition in which it was found, had remained in the place without being discovered for several months. In this case, it was reported that it could be a homicide due to the evidence found.

But cases have also occurred in previous years: November 4, 2017; October 12, 2019; in mid-July 2021 on the island of Orabá; on October 2, 2021, to name a few of the most recent.

The region is under the control of the Sinaloa Cartel and is close to the territory dominated by the group of The Guanosled by Aureliano Guzman Loeraa.k.a guano oh The True Lord of the Sierrabrother of Joaquin Chapo Guzman.

guano managed to coordinate a criminal structure of at least 300 peopleaccording to Department of National Defense documents (sedena) in 2018 after a criminal career dating back to 1994.

A diagram entitled “Infn. Guano”, included in the files hacked by the Guacamaya group, in which the criminal cells which were under the orders of Aurelien Guzman.

With these, he controlled drug trafficking in the region of Badiraguato y escuinapaIn Sinaloay tamazulaIn Durango.

Added to this is the document of the sedena rated on Guano as “one of the leaders of the criminal organization Guzmán Loera – Zambada Garcíaand included a mapping of the criminal bosses serving the brother of He Chapo and the number of “items” under your orders.