Last Wednesday afternoon April 15, the former beauty queen Carolina Flores Gomezof 27 years, it was murdered inside your department located in Polanco, a neighborhood of Mexico City, so the case generated indignation in almost all of Mexican territory, mainly due to the dissemination of the video of the murder.
According to what was stated by the American television network Univision, Carolina Flores Gómez was wearing a normal life in a neighborhood of the capital of Mexico, despite the fact that his childhood and adolescence were marked by his beauty and capacity for modeling internationally, which allowed it to become known on digital platforms.
However, 8 years after leaving the contests of beauty, the body of Carolina Flores Gomez was found with 12 bullet impacts —six in the head and six in the thorax—, after his husbandAlejandro Sánchez, reported the crime to the Attorney General’s Office of Mexico City one day after the murder.
The video of the death of the former Baja California beauty queen showed that she was allegedly murdered in cold blood by her mother-in-law, Erika Maria Herrerain the presence of his partner and his eight month old daughterso that the recording went viral on social networks and intensified the investigation of the case in Mexico City.
Who was Carolina Flores Gómez?
According to the Mexican newspaper The Country, Carolina Flores Gómez was born last Sunday April 4, 1999 in the city of Ensenada, Baja Californiafor which he had recently fulfilled 27 yearseleven days before being murdered by her mother-in-law, despite the fact that there are multiple contradictions and questions in the case.
Carolina Flores Gómez completed her basic and secondary studies in her hometown, where she attended school The Treasure of Knowledge and then to high school Benito Juarez. However, from a very young age she showed an aptitude for developing in the field of international modelingso his vocation was noted when he fulfilled 17 years old.
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In 2017 he was crowned Miss Teen Universe Baja Californiaso he got the opportunity to participate in a national contest, where he became a better-known figure. From that moment on, he dedicated himself to sharing his lifestyle on social networks, especially his passion for fashion with his followers.
With almost a million followers between TikTok and InstagramCarolina set out to start a family with Alejandro Sánchez, with whom she had a baby who, at the time of her death, was barely eight months old. Her husband justified his delay in reporting the crime with the argument that he preferred to prioritize the care of his little daughter.
Intentional homicide with feminicide protocol
After receiving the complaint, the Attorney General’s Office began an investigation file for intentional homicide with a feminicide protocol, so the investigation is focused on the violent death of a woman from a gender perspective, typified when there is specific intent for reasons of gender or history of violence.
For now, Erika Herrera appears as alleged author of the attack. However, Alejandro Sánchez decided to record videos with instructions on feeding the baby, given the possibility of being left arrested and that her only daughter was sent to a foster home, because, for the delay In the complaint, the suspect is fugitive.