MEXICO CITY — Authorities in Mexico City have confirmed that a nonbinary magistrate was the victim of a horrific murder-suicide. The 46-year-old magistrate, identified as Mauricio, was found dead alongside their partner in their apartment in the central Roma neighborhood.
According to prosecutors, Mauricio was strangled to death and their partner, whose name was not disclosed, died from an intentional drug overdose. The couple’s bodies were discovered by a friend who had gone to check on them after not hearing from them for a few days.
Mauricio had been a vocal advocate for nonbinary rights in Mexico and was highly respected within the legal community. Their tragic death has shocked the LGBTQ+ community and sparked conversations about the need for greater protection for nonbinary individuals.
The details of the murder-suicide are still under investigation, but it is clear that Mauricio’s death has left a void in the legal community and the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in Mexico. Friends and colleagues have described Mauricio as a dedicated and passionate individual who fought tirelessly for equality and justice.
This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the violence and discrimination that nonbinary individuals often face. It has sparked calls for greater awareness and protections for nonbinary people in Mexico and beyond. The loss of Mauricio has deeply impacted the LGBTQ+ community, and their legacy will continue to inspire the ongoing fight for equality and justice.
In Mexico City, a nonbinary magistrate was found dead in a horrific murder-suicide, sparking conversations about the need for greater protections for nonbinary individuals and serving as a reminder of the discrimination they often face. The loss of Mauricio has deeply impacted the LGBTQ+ community, and their legacy will continue to inspire the ongoing fight for equality and justice.