Overview

• María Cash disappeared in 2011 after boarding Héctor Romero's truck, with her body still unfound and the exact circumstances of her death unresolved.
• Romero, detained in November 2024 and charged with aggravated homicide, was granted house arrest due to a serious chronic illness.
• The Cash family issued a public communiqué accusing local political figures, including Miguel Segura and his son, of shielding Romero through a cover-up.
• Intercepted phone calls suggest efforts by Segura and others to protect Romero, further fueling allegations of interference in the investigation.
• A psychological profile of Romero, described as 'contundente,' is being used to reconstruct key events, with his contradictory statements under scrutiny.