The disappearance of Alejandro Correa Gómezformer mayor of Zinapécuaroadds to the climate of tension currently experienced in Michoacán after the murder of the mayor of Uruapan, Carlos Manzo, and the lemon leader Bernardo Bravo.
Recently the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) released new details of the case while the search to locate the former official remains active.
Correa Gómez’s relatives filed a complaint on November 2 after they lost contact with him in the early hours of the day.
This Monday, personnel from the Prosecutor’s Office announced that investigators They found his truck and various personal belongings of the exedil in the hotel where he was staying, which led to the intensification of police patrols and the review of records in the eastern part of the state.
While the search progressed, a reconstruction carried out by intelligence areas and testimonies suggested that the former mayor was in the “La Ingrata” bar, located in Hidalgo City, around 3:30 a.m. on the same day that contact with him was lost.
Sources consulted by The Universal They reported that he was accompanied by a businessman from the pawnshop sector.
Inside the establishment, a fight occurred in which several attendees participated, including the former official himself, who was identified by witnesses as being intoxicated.
Tracking the movements of the white Grand Cherokee truck driven by Correa Gómez revealed its last location on the Irimbo-Maravatío highway, in the vicinity of the town of Tzitzingareo.
The Zitácuaro Regional Prosecutor’s Office and the Prosecutor’s Office Specialized in Forced Disappearance The investigations continue with field operations, interviews and analysis of nearby cameras, without ruling out any line of investigation.
The disappearance of Correa Gomez occurs in an environment marked by violent events that involve officials and public actors in Michoacan. The former mayor, 41, a militant of Brunette and a graduate in Administration with a master’s degree in Government and Public Affairs, headed the municipal presidency of Zinapécuaro from 2018 to 2021.
According to the search file with folio 1139/2025, Alejandro Correa Gómez. He was born on March 31, 1984 and is currently 41 years old. At the time of his disappearance, he had a medium build, was 1.78 meters tall and weighed 85 kilograms. He has white skin, a round face, a medium forehead and straight, short, graying hair. His eyebrows are semi-arched and bushy, and his eyes are medium brown.
Among the particular signs that may facilitate its identification include a scar between the nose and the right eyelid, as well as another over the right eyebrow.
Several tattoos stand out: one on the right forearm with the phrase “MOM”, another on the same arm that says “DO NOT BE AFRAID BECAUSE I AM WITH YOU” (Isaiah 41:10), the figure of a phoenix on the right hip and the legend “I CAN ALL THINGS IN CHRIST” on the chest.
During his management, Correa Gomez faced a scenario of high conflict, including the multi-homicide on March 27, 2022 in a clandestine cockfight in Las Tinajas, where 20 people died.
Shortly before his disappearance, Alejandro Correa Gómez shared a personal message on her Facebook profile: “Every day I miss you Mom… Most days I am strong and I am focused on growing and making you proud of my mission in the world… But on days like today, is where strength is lost and the sound of your smile and the light of your gaze is revived. I send you a hug of gratitude for all the light you sowed on Earth… I will be fine and my life will be a tribute to your Being!”, posted on November 1, hours before contact was lost.
