Who is Jesús Murillo Karam, former prosecutor detained for the Ayotzinapa Case who received house arrest?

2024-04-18 14:19:13

Jesus Murillo Karamwho is former Attorney General of the Republic and was arrested by the Ayotzinapa Case, received this Friday, April 12, 2024 house arrest.

It should be remembered that Jesús Murillo Karam had been held in prison since August 12, 2022 for the crimes of torture, forced disappearance and crimes against the administration of justice.

All this for him Ayotzinapa Case occurred in 2014, when the 43 normalistas in IgualaGuerrero, and where the former attorney was in charge of the initial investigation of the case since he was the head of the defunct Attorney General’s Office of the Republic (PGR). So, Who is Jesús Murillo Karam?

Who is Jesús Murillo Karam?

Jesús Murillo Karam is a Mexican politician and lawyer who was active in the Institutional Revolutionary Party (AT) and that, in the government of Enrique Pena Nietowas Attorney General of the Republic.

He was in charge of presenting the official version, known as the “historical truth,” about the disappearance of the 43 normal students in the Ayotzinapa Case, on September 26, 2014 in Iguala, Guerrero.

This led to his detention in the North Prison in October 2022 for various crimes for his actions as prosecutor in the Ayotzinapa case

How old is Jesús Murillo Karam?

Jesús Murillo Karam was born on March 2, 1948, so at the close of this note in 2024, He is 76 years old.

The former attorney general of the Republic during the six-year term of Enrique Peña Nieto who was arrested for the Ayotzinapa Case is originally from Mineral del Monte, Hidalgo.

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Who is Jesús Murillo Karam’s wife?

It is unknown who the wife of Jesús Murillo Karam isHowever, it is known that he had a son and two daughters from a relationship with a woman.

What zodiac sign is Jesús Murillo Karam?

Because the former attorney who was arrested for the Ayotzinapa Case and who today received house arrest was born on March 2, he is entitled to zodiac sign Pisces.

Pisces is a water sign and is ruled by both Jupiter and Neptune. People born under this zodiac sign tend to be very sensitive and emotional.

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Who are the children of Jesús Murillo Karam?

According to some newspaper reports, it is indicated that Jesús Murillo Karam has three children. Is about:

So much Jesus as Sandra have been involved with construction companies that benefited from million-dollar contracts during the government of Enrique Peña Nietowhere they participated in the Benito Juárez road distributor.

While Gabriela reported in February 2024 that her father Jesús Murillo Karam’s precautionary measure of imprisonment in the North Prison was changed to house arrest due to health problems.

Likewise, it is known that Gerardo Saade Murillo He is the grandson of the former prosecutor, who was accused of hitting his ex-partner Alexia Ímaz, daughter of Eugenio Imaz Gisperthead of the Center for Research and National Security (CISEN), in 2015.

What did Jesús Murillo Karam study?

Jesús Murillo Karam studied the Law Degree at the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo (UAEH) from 1966 to 1970.

It was at this institution where he also served as a teacher and head of the History area between 1972 and 1974.

What has Jesús Murillo Karam worked on?

Between 1970 and 1971, Jesús Murillo Karam was senior official of the Tulancingo City Council and Secretary of Finance of the state committee of the Revolutionary Youth Front in Hidalgo. A year later he became secretary of the Tulancingo City Council.

His political career He started in the PRI as a party lawyer and from 1993 to 1998, he was governor of his home state.

Then he jumped to Senate of the Republic as a legislator, where he was from 2006 to 2012, and was general secretary of the PRI from 2007 to 2011.

He was also a federal deputy from 1979 to 1982; from 1985 to 1988 and from September 2012 to December of that same year, as it was when Enrique Peña Nieto appointed him head of the PGR, until February 27, 2015.

The last position he held as a public servant was in 2015 as Secretary of Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development of Mexico, also with Peña Nieto.

Jesús Murillo Karam faces the hearing to be linked to the process for the Ayotzinapa case and “the historical truth” (Gabriel Cabello / SDPnoticias)

Jesús Murillo Karam and his relationship with the Ayotzinapa case

Jesús Murillo Karam headed the federal investigation of the Ayotzinapa case starting in September 2014 and, on November 7 of that same year, he held a press conference to show the call “historical truth.”

This version maintained that the 43 normalistas were detained by local police, who handed them over to the Guerreros Unidos organization, who in turn killed them, burned their bodies in the Cocula garbage dump and threw their remains into the San Juan River.

For an hour, Murillo Karam exposed photos, maps and videos of “confessions” (which today are known to have been obtained through torture) to support this version and close the investigation.

Due to the questions raised by the press that day, to end the press conference, the former attorney said “I’m already tired”, phrase that is remembered to this day and was a trend on social networks.

The “historical truth” It was rejected by the mothers and fathers of the normalistas, as well as by the Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI), months later.

The experts obtained videos from the Navy from October 27, 2014. Cocula garbage dumpwhich reveal the presence of Jesús Murillo Karam as head of the PGR, as well as Tomas Zerónhead of the Criminal Investigation Agency.

This situation is relevant because the Cocula garbage dump is one of the key scenarios for the “historical truth”, although the place was manipulated by Semar, Sedena and the PGR.

Omar Gómez Trejo, head of the Special Investigation and Litigation Unit for the Ayotzinapa case, has also said that the “historical truth” of Jesús Murillo Karam and Tomás Zerón was fabricated in 72 hours to close the case.

The then prosecutor also reported on the first arrests made with the disappearance of the 43 and the statements obtained through torture.

Jesus Murillo Karam (Rodolfo Angulo / Rodolfo Angulo)

Jesús Murillo Karam arrested for the Ayotzinapa case

The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) arrested former attorney Jesús Murillo Karam after a new report on the Ayotzinapa case was released.

This report with the progress of the investigation was presented by Alejandro EncinasUndersecretary of Human Rights.

In this regard, Alejandro Encinas assured that The “historical truth” was built since Los Pinos, when Enrique Peña Nieto was president.

Likewise, the report concluded that those responsible for the “historical truth” were several former officials, including Jesús Murillo Karam.

The other former officials are:

• Rodrigo Archundia, former deputy attorney general of SEIDO
• Hugo Ruiz, former head of the SEIDO office
• Gualberto Ramírez, former head of the SEIDO specialized investigation unit
• Tomás Zerón, former director of the Criminal Investigation Agency

Jesús Murillo Karam was arrested by the Attorney General’s Office on Friday, August 19, for crimes related to the Ayotzinapa case and the disappearance of the 43 normal students.

After the arrest of the former prosecutor for the Ayotzinapa case in August 2022, the former official spent several weeks hospitalized and until November 30 of that same year it was reported that he returned to prison.

The arrest of Jesús Murillo Karam occurred on August 19, 2022, outside one of his houses located in the Lomas de Chapultepec neighborhood, Miguel Hidalgo mayor’s office, for the crimes of:

• torture
• forced disappearance
• crimes against the administration of justice

Then, it was on August 24 when the former head of the PGR He was linked to the process and was given justified preventive detention in the North Prison of CDMXwhere he had to wait, deprived of his liberty, for the following three months to close the complementary investigation.

Transfer of Jesús Murillo Karam to the North Prison (Process)

However, days later, Jesús Murillo Karam left the North Prison for the first time because on September 1 he was transferred to the Balbuena General Hospital for a medical check-up and a chest tomography as a follow-up to a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). .

In addition to the fact that the former attorney He suffers from hypertension, vascular-cerebral insufficiency and lesions in the larynx.

After this medical check-up, Jesús Murillo Karam returned to the North Prison but on October 19 he was informed of his transfer to the Xoco General Hospital, although due to complications he was directed to the National Institute of Cardiology.

There, doctors performed an emergency High Risk Carotid Endarterectomy surgery to treat blocked arteries in the neck and allow greater blood flow, which kept him in intensive care for 14 days and in a delicate state of health.

Later, on Thursday, November 3, an ambulance left the National Institute of Cardiology with Jesús Murillo Karam on board heading to the Belisario Domínguez Hospital where he remained hospitalized until Tuesday, November 30.

The former official detained for the Ayotzinapa case will no longer return to the North Prison and will instead be admitted to the Medical Tower of the Tepepan Prison in the South Prison, where he is expected to face his trial for the Ayotzinapa case.

Jesús Murillo Karam received house arrest for the Ayotzinapa Case

Today, Friday, April 12, 2024, Jesús Murillo Karam received house arrest after a last-minute hearing for a judge to review his final suspension.

In this way, this day a control judge granted the former attorney the change of precautionary measure in which Jesús Murillo Karam will be able to remain at home while he carries out his criminal process for the Ayotzinapa case.

In addition, as a preventive measure, the detained former attorney will be given a electronic bracelet and a will be issued prevention alert at international airports to avoid the risk of leakage.

Jesus Murillo Karam (Adolfo Vladimir)

2024-04-18 14:19:13