### Local Commission for Missing Persons Receives Profiles of 5 Candidates for Leadership
The State Government has announced the receipt of profiles for five candidates for the position of head of the Local Commission for Missing Persons. Of these candidates, four are men and one is a woman, all backed by search collectives and experts in the field.
According to the General Secretary of Government, Alfredo Álvarez Cárdenas, the process ensures the participation of various stakeholders, including search collectives, affected families, academia, professional associations, and civil society. These groups are invited to submit their opinions throughout the application process via the email address [email protected].
The process, coordinated by the General Secretariat of Government, is proceeding according to the stipulated calendar. The aim is to appoint the most suitable person for this critical role. The call for applications was published on August 16 in the State Official Gazette, with a ten-business-day period for submissions, ending on August 30.
Within this period, five applications were received: Miguel Alejandro Cabrera Medina, Teresa Ávila López, Jorge Alberto Aguirre Carbajal, Gustavo Meza Kennedy, and Gustavo Salai Peña Ortiz. The candidate profiles are publicly accessible on the official page of the General Secretariat of Government from September 17.
The next phase involves interviews with the candidates, conducted in the coming days by specialists who will evaluate their qualifications. Following this, the three top proposals will be forwarded to Governor Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda for final selection.
### Secondary Article: Continued Efforts in Missing Persons Search
In a related development, an anonymous call has reactivated the search for Flor, who has been missing for seven months. This case underscores the persistence and determination of search collectives and law enforcement in addressing disappearance cases.
Additionally, Tijuana saw the planting of trees in honor of missing persons, a poignant reminder of the ongoing crisis and the need for continued efforts in resolving these cases. Families of missing individuals, like the mother of a platform driver recently disappeared, have appealed for technological aids such as tracking devices to aid in these searches.
Moreover, the search for Germán Santoyo, an InDriver conductor, continues with DNA tests being conducted on a body found in Las Cruces, sharing characteristics with the 25-year-old. This reflects the systematic and meticulous approach undertaken by authorities to ensure conclusive results.
These initiatives highlight the broader commitment within the community and government to addressing the plight of missing persons and providing solace to affected families.
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