Who murdered magistrate Jesús Ociel Baena and his partner? Prosecutor says no one entered his house

On the afternoon of November 13, hours after the death of the Magistrate Jesús Ociel Baena Saucedothe Attorney General's Office of the State of Aguascalientes and the Ministry of Public Security issued a statement to report the first progress in the investigations.

During a press conference, prosecutor Jesús Figueroa Ortega established that there are no footprints no indication that an outsider the official or his partner – also found dead – participated in the events.

This assertion was based on the first testimonies and reviews to security cameras of the Punta del Cielo subdivision, where Baena Saucedo lived.

According to a brief reconstruction of the events, the magistrate and his partner, identified as Dorian Herreraarrived at the property around one in the morning on November 13.

Later, a person who was dedicated to cleaning tasks tried to enter the home, but he realized it was closed. Moments later, an SSP element who had been assigned as the magistrate's escort arrived at the site and received information that it was not possible to enter the house, so he decided to open it with a key.

Upon entering, he noticed the presence of both lifeless bodies with stab wounds, so he warned his superiors.

Manuel Alonso García, head of the SSP, reported that it was state police who confirmed Baena's death and notified the Prosecutor's Office of what happened.

“What we were able to identify is that there were no other traces of any incursion by a third person in the place. The same person who helps in the cleaning reports that she found the home completely closed and also in the camera verification it is confirmed that the two people arrived at their home and no other person was able to enter the home,” said the Secretary of Security.

Likewise, he confirmed that two razor blades were located at the scene which, preliminarily, would be the objects that caused the injuries to both Jesús Ociel Baena and Dorian Herrera.

Until 1:00 p.m. on this date, staff from the Prosecutor's Office continued to collect evidence in the magistrate's house.

"Everything seems to indicate that on both floors [de la casa] blood traces were found [sangre]"In the review that was already carried out by the experts, no violation of the plates was found," said prosecutor Figueroa.

Although the autopsies and forensic analyzes have not been completed, the state official stated that the injuries caused by sharp objects [navajas] They could have been what caused Ociel Baena and his partner to lose their lives.