Gualberto Ramrez Gutirrez, former Seido official, is arrested for the Iguala case

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Ivan Ramirez
Mexico City /26.06.2023 09:49:00

The former official is accused of forced disappearance of persons, torture and coalition of public servants.



Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez , former head of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Organized Crime Investigation Sub-Prosecutor's Office (Seido) , was arrested yesterday morning, reported Alejandro Encinas , Human Rights Undersecretary.

According to Encinas, Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez is accused of forced disappearance of persons, torture, and coalition of public servants . The arrest record indicates that he was yesterday at 11:15:00 in Tecámac , on the Mexico-Pachuca federal highway , in front of a Bodega Aurrera store, being transferred to the South prison .

Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez had  an arrest warrant for the alleged crime of forced disappearance derived from the Ayotzinapa case. In July 2020, a federal judge ordered the arrest of Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez, for his alleged responsibility in the crime of torture against Felipe Rodríguez Salgado , El Cepillo , one of the Guerreros Unidos hitmen who participated in the disappearance of the 43 normalistas .

The arrest warrant was requested by those for the probable crimes of forced disappearance, coalition of public servants and torture , which was granted by a control judge of the Federal Criminal Justice Center in the South prison.

The unit under his charge at Seido was the first to learn that among the missing normalistas there were two members of the Army who were studying at the “Raúl Isidro Burgos” Rural Normal School, including Julio César López Patolzin .

Gualberto Ramírez was allegedly present when the alleged hitman El Cepillo was tortured to learn the whereabouts of the students.

Gualberto Ramírez also led the investigation that led to the arrest of Marco Tulio Carrillo Grande, El Marlon, the main lieutenant of the Sinaloa cartel in the state of Baja California, responsible for the wave of violence in that area of ​​the country, among other cases.

With information from Rubén Mosso

https://www.milenio.com/policia/gualberto-ramirez-ex-funcionario-de-seido-fue-detenido