A 4 years since his disappearance in Saint Nicholas, Nuevo León, authorities confirm the discovery of the remains of Griselda Mayela Alvarez, disappeared on August 11, 2020.
Apparently, The discovery of Griselda Mayela Álvarez’s body occurred months ago, although the family of the woman who disappeared at the age of 42 was notified on August 15, 2024.
In this regard, They accused the Nuevo Leon Prosecutor’s Office of publicizing the discovery of the woman’s remains, without consulting the family in this regard and without giving them time to process the information, violating their rights.
It is worth noting that The search for Griselda Mayela Álvarez was plagued by accusations of negligence towards the Nuevo León Prosecutor’s Office, and even the family protested on more than one occasion about the lack of results in the case.
Remains of Griselda Mayela Alvarez found in Santiago, Nuevo Leon
The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Nuevo Leon reported that the remains of Griselda Mayela Álvarez were found in the municipality of Santiago, Nuevo León, after being reported missing in San Nicolás, on August 11, 2022.
According to reports from authorities, it was in April 2024 that the bone remains were found in the San Juan colony, in the municipality of Santiago.
Finally, 4 months after the discovery and after performing DNA tests on the bone remains, It was confirmed that the body found corresponds to Griselda Mayela Álvarez.
The woman disappeared on August 11, 2020, when she moved to her job at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology (Ciesas), Northeast Regional Unit, where she was a technical secretary for a master’s degree.
Griselda Mayela Álvarez was last seen in the municipality of San Nicolás, and on the day of her disappearance she was wearing a white blouse, black shorts with tennis shoes of the same color and carrying a gray backpack.
Remains of Griselda Mayela Álvarez, who disappeared in 2020 in Nuevo León, are found (especial)
Griselda Mayela Álvarez’s daughters accuse the Nuevo León Prosecutor’s Office of disseminating information without consulting them
After the Nuevo León Prosecutor’s Office informed the media about the discovery of the remains of Griselda Mayela Álvarez, the family of the missing woman took a stand against the authorities.
Through a post on Instagram, on the account “Where is Mayela Álvarez”, a statement was published where the daughter of the victim of forced disappearance denounced the grievance of the Nuevo León Prosecutor’s Office against the family of Griselda Mayela.
This is by accusing that the authorities informed the press of the discovery of a human remain “supposedly compatible” with the genetic profile of Griselda Mayela Álvarez, without the family’s consent to disclose the information.
According to the victim’s family’s document, just a few hours earlier, on August 15, they were summoned by the authorities, who, without any tact, informed them of the discovery of the remains and of an upcoming search.
“I was never informed that the Prosecutor’s Office would make the news public to the press.“Griselda’s daughter Mayela Álvarez accused, who stressed that the news spread quickly, and that she did not have time to notify the victim’s mother and sister of the discovery.
“Once again, the Attorney General’s Office in Nuevo Leon has shown contempt for our persons, feelings and rights. Their actions offend us and violate our right to receive information first, process it, verify it and decide how and when to communicate it to society.”
Daughter of Griselda Mayela Alvarez
2024-08-16 19:43:55