30 inmates escape the prison of Apodaca, 10 million reward offered

Posted on February 20, 2012

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02.20.2012 | Creation Time: 7:58:30 | Last updated: 11:19:13
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Governor Rodrigo Medina de la Cruz today reported that following the violence that killed 44 inmates from the prison in Apodaca, 30 more within the group “Los Zetas” are fled, so offered a bag of 10 million pesos to recapture them.

At a press conference held at the Government Palace, also announced the termination of the director of Prison Administration system, Ernesto Garcia Guerrero, and the prison officers who are under investigation along with 18 guards who were on duty at the time of the incident.

He said that according to initial inquiries, the event was premeditated by the cartel “Los Zetas” since the victims are the Gulf Cartel.

He argued that in these facts is presumed “corruption and complicity of some officials.”

“Derived from the first investigations we can confirm that in the midst of the fray and disorder caused inside the prison, a group of inmates managed to escape the prison of which 25 are under federal jurisdiction and five common order,” he said.

He stressed that “in principle we have the information that the escaped prisoners belong to” Los Zetas “and that those who lost their lives, inmates who were killed, the Gulf Cartel.”

Medina de la Cruz said the research suggests “that presumably was the complicity of some prison authorities, which explains how and when that was done away.”

Therefore, and to facilitate investigations, the governor announced the removal from office of the Commissioner General of the Prison Service Agency, Ernesto Garcia Guerrero and Director of Criminal Apodaca, Michael Jerome Andres Martinez.

He said that is removed from office deputy director of that prison, Juan Hernandez Hernandez, Oscar and Deveso Laureano, head of security the same prison, and 18 guards who were on duty.

“They were from now under investigation by the State Investigation Agency (IEA),” he said.

He stressed that with these measures in the Commissioner of Corrections was appointed as manager Joseph Anastasio Red Bridge and as warden of the prison stripes Apodaca Guillermo Salgado.

“For us it is hard to confirm that the betrayal of corruption and complicity of some may hinder the work and delivery of good policemen, soldiers and sailors who daily risk their lives for the safety of Nuevo Leon,” he reiterated.

The list of the escaped prisoners make Jonathan Israel Flores Guerrero, Jaime Román Rodríguez Rincón, José Ricardo Barajas Lopez, Edgar Gabriel Hernández Pérez, Erick Hernandez Ascaño, Gerardo Garcia Rodriguez, Oscar Bernal Manuel Soriano, who is noted as one of the leaders of criminal group “Los Zetas.”

Also, Juan Alcorta Christopher Flores, Manuel Bernardo Mendoza Gaytan, Francisco José Galván Gutiérrez, Hector Tinoco Rosvelt Huerta, Jose Hernandez Cruz, Francisco Javier Macias Puente, Miguel Alejandro Perez Cardenas, Adam Saenz Saenz, Dario Lopez Rosas and Jose Isidro Cruz Villarreal.

Loera Jose Manuel Perez, Rogelio Chacha Quintanilla, Jose Antonio Hernandez Montiel, David Alberto Villa Second, Izaguirre Edgar Adrian Ortiz, Eduardo Sandoval Cesar Padilla, Jesus Manuel Santiago Ordaz, Alejandro Ríos Aldo Flores.

Besides Horacio Silva Garza, Juan Francisco Arguello Pastrana Gastelum Ruben Mendez, Jose Luis Muñoz Guzmán Blanco Gonzalez and Christopher Abad.

Medina de la Cruz stressed that in this mass escape of prisoners instructed the Attorney General of the State (PGJE) State Public Safety and intensify the search, while names and portraits to spread in public places in them.

“We offer a bag of up to 10 million pesos to those who help us effectively find and recapture them in this order was made aware of the facts to the federal authorities to issue an alert to national and international shrine to ascertain the whereabouts of thugs “established.

Regarding the 44 victims, said that 42 of these have already been identified and remain to complete this process two cases.

In lamenting the violent death of these prisoners, the governor stressed that give support to victims’ families for funeral expenses, counseling and appropriate legal procedures to which a table was installed permanently in the coroner service local University Hospital.

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