He crime of a young woman former beauty queen shake Mexico and generates commotion due to the brutality of the case and the dissemination of a key video that recorded the moment in which the shots were fired. Carolina Flores27 years old, was murdered several shots inside his apartment in the exclusive neighborhood of Polanco, in Mexico City. His mother-in-law is accused of the incident, who, after the attack, told her son: “You are mine and she stole you.”
Although the homicide occurred on April 15, it gained significance in the last few hours when the film recording where the victim is seen with her mother-in-law, identified only as Erika María, went viral..
In the images, the victim appears doing household chores in an apartment with her son’s toys. A few meters away, her mother-in-law follows her with her hands in her pockets. At one point, both have a brief exchange of words that cannot be heard clearly.
The attack occurred seconds later, when the two entered a room out of camera range. Although the scene is outside the shot, the audio recorded the sequence: first, a gunshot followed by a scream; then, at least six more detonations.
“What was that?”asked Alejandro, the victim’s husband, as he burst onto the scene with the baby in his arms. “What did you do, crazy?”he reproached his mother. “Nothing, it just made me angry.”answered the woman. Given this, the man insisted: “What’s wrong with you? It’s my family.” The accused replied: “You are mine and she stole you.”
According to local media, despite having been present after the attack, the man allowed his mother to leave the place and only the next day, Thursday, April 16, did he appear before the Attorney General’s Office of Mexico City to report the femicide. Until now, the main suspect in the crime remained at large.the newspaper reported The Universal.
The Attorney General’s Office of Mexico City indicated that from the moment the woman’s body was located, “ministerial, expert and field investigation procedures” were carried out to identify the “probable person responsible” for the crime. At the moment, the reasons why the young woman was murdered, who was very active on social networks and used to have many followers, especially on the TikTok platform, are unknown.
Flores was Miss Teen Universe Baja California in 2017, and is originally from the port of Ensenada, a state bordering the United States..
According to the investigation carried out by the Mexican Justice, The young mother was shot in the head, although multiple shell casings were found at the scene.which matches the audio of the video.
