The Fiscalía General de Quintana Roo, informó que ha sido detenido Oscar Iván “N”, presunto autor intelectual del homicidio de dos personas de nacionalidad canadiennese el pasado 21 de enero de 2022 en el complejo turístico del parque temático Xcaret, en la zona de la Riviera Maya.

On January 21, a lone gunman shot and killed two Canadian tourists who were staying at an Xcaret hotel, who were later identified as members of organized crime in Canada and Vietnam.

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A few days later, the investigating police arrested Christian Ramírez who helped the murderer escape, and Nhu Thuy, accomplices of the material murderer identified Oscar “O” from Iztapalapa.

The unit clarified that thanks to intelligence and field work in collaboration with the Secretariat for Citizen Security and Protection (SSPC) through the National Anti-Kidnapping Coordination (Conase), it was possible to identify two people who were followed through the National Intelligence Center (CNI).

They were located in Mexico City from Chiapas, for which Conase field staff implemented an operation in the office of the mayor of Gustavo A. Madero, one of the people was identified as Oscar Iván “N”, who has a warrant for murder and attempted murder.

Two people died after shooting Xcaret

On January 21, authorities reported three people injured in the shooting; however, as they were being transferred to hospital, one of them lost his life.

Later, minutes before 7:00 p.m., the Quintana Roo Attorney General’s Office reported that another of the injured had died from wounds received in the attack.

After the events were reported, entity authorities mounted an operation in the area to locate the alleged perpetrator of the armed attack, and now two homicides.

“About the deplorable events at the Xcaret Hotel, the three injured were immediately transferred to the hospital, where unfortunately one dies, the three guests are of Canadian origin”, reported Lucio Hernández, Secretary of Public Security of the state of Quintana Roo.

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The official explained that the alleged perpetrator was captured by surveillance cameras and sharing some photographs, he announced that a powerful operation had been deployed for his arrest. He asked the people to provide any related information.

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