Young Lawyer Executed in Front of His Father Highlights Security Crisis in Playa del Carmen
Édgar Palma was shot dead returning from a hearing; his father begged attackers to kill him instead.
Courts
Charges Filed in Murder of Cancun Taxi Driver Found Dead in His Vehicle
A suspect has been charged with aggravated homicide in the May murder of a Cancun taxi driver found shot to…
Massive Data Leak Exposes Sensitive Records in Quintana Roo
A data breach in Quintana Roo exposed thousands of sensitive records, including personal data of victims and witnesses.
Four Men Charged With Sexual Crimes in Quintana Roo Municipalities
Four men face charges for sexual abuse and rape in Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cancun.
Civil and Family Lawsuits in Quintana Roo to Go Digital
Quintana Roo adopts the National Code of Civil and Family Procedures, allowing online filings with electronic signatures.
Alleged Rapist Avoids Jail for a Year After Judge Postpones Hearing 15 Times
A man accused of rape has evaded pretrial detention for over a year after a judge postponed his hearing 15…
14 Men Charged With Domestic Violence, Attempted Feminicide in Quintana Roo
Prosecutors in Quintana Roo have charged 14 men with domestic violence and attempted feminicide across multiple municipalities.
Man Sentenced to 37 Years for 2020 Feminicidio in Isla Mujeres
Jimy José Catzín Sanguino received 37.5 years for killing his partner in Isla Mujeres in April 2020.
Two Men Ordered to Stand Trial for Shooting in Tulum
A judge ordered two men to stand trial for a shooting in Tulum that left one person critically injured.
Mexico’s Profepa Shuts Down Illegal Coastal Construction in Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Campeche
Profepa inspections in three Mexican states led to 11 temporary closures for unauthorized coastal construction.