Discovery of Beaten Man’s Body in San Aparicio Canal Shocks Community

The discovery of a beaten man’s body in the San Aparicio Canal has left the local community in shock. Residents in the San Aparicio area, located to the east of Puebla capital, found the lifeless body on Monday morning.
Details of the Incident
The location of the discovery lies along the canal that divides the San Aparicio locality from Tlaxcala territory. Upon receiving the report, municipal authorities from both Puebla and San Pablo del Monte quickly arrived on the scene. State authorities from Tlaxcala and members of the National Guard also participated in securing the area.
Identification and Condition of the Victim
The victim is believed to be approximately 30 years old and was found at the edge of Maximino Ávila Camacho Street. He was dressed in a white cargo shirt, matching pants, and a black apron that partly covered his face. Notably, he is described as being of short stature, with a distinctive tattoo of Santa Muerte located on the left side of his torso.
Circumstances Surrounding the Death
- Cause of death: suspected trauma
- Investigation pending: results of a necropsy will confirm the exact cause
- Initial reports suggest potential involvement of a hit-and-run incident
The case has been taken over by the Puebla State Attorney General’s Office, which is conducting further investigations. The local community remains on edge following this violent event.