Colombian Musicians B-King & Regio Clown Found Dead After Going Missing in Mexico

The bodies of 2 Colombian musicians, who had been reported missing successful Mexico for a week, were recovered connected Monday (Sept. 22) successful the State of Mexico, adjacent Mexico City, according to a statement from section authorities.

Música urbana creator Byron Sánchez and his euphony parter Jorge Herrera, known professionally arsenic B-King and Regio Clown, were connected circuit successful Mexico erstwhile they disappeared connected Sept. 16. They were past seen successful the upscale Polanco vicinity successful Mexico City.

In a statement, the Mexico City Prosecutor’s Office announced that it had launched an probe into the case, gathering testimonies and video footage. Based connected this evidence, they determined that the musicians were past located successful the State of Mexico, prompting collaboration with the applicable authorities.

“Thanks to this coordination, forensic services unit from the Mexico State Attorney General’s Office compared the profiles of the missing persons and recovered matches with 2 deceased individuals who were located connected September 17 successful the municipality of Cocotitlán. In airy of these facts, the Mexico State Attorney General’s Office is conducting a homicide investigation,” the connection said.

The connection noted that Sánchez’s household identified the musician’s assemblage during a process astatine a determination prosecutor’s bureau successful the State of Mexico.

A petition for accusation sent by Billboard Español to the State of Mexico Prosecutor’s Office had not yet been answered.

“They murdered our younker successful the United Mexican States,” Colombian President Gustavo Petro expressed successful a connection connected X connected Monday pursuing the news of the discovery.

Earlier, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that authorities successful Mexico City and the overseas ministries of some countries were already moving unneurotic connected the case. This followed a message connected X from her Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, connected Sunday, urging Mexican authorities to assistance find their missing citizens.

During her greeting property conference, Sheinbaum stated that Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office was already investigatin...