**Business Leaders Demand Justice for Minerva Pérez Castro’s Murder**
In light of the unresolved murder case of Minerva Pérez Castro, the president of the Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Chamber and a Coparmex counselor, business leaders are calling on authorities to urgently bring the perpetrators to justice. This case has not only affected Ensenada but has gained national attention.
Local Coparmex president, Alberto Muñoz Avilés, expressed concerns about the lack of progress in the investigation, which remains open without any arrests three months after the incident on July 8, 2024. He emphasized that violent attacks have shaken the city’s economic, social, and tourism stability.
“The government’s duty is to ensure the safety and peace of its citizens,” Avilés stated, adding that advocacy and reporting should not lead to fatal outcomes.
He affirmed that the demand for accountability from lawbreakers and the promise of justice for the citizens would persist.
**Related Developments: National Outcry and Continued Pressure for Action**
The murder of Pérez Castro has stirred national outcry, prompting organizations across Mexico to rally for a more effective response from law enforcement. As public pressure mounts, authorities face increasing demands for transparency and efficiency in tackling crime and ensuring citizens’ safety.
In a wider context, Mexico has been confronting escalating challenges related to crime and security, impacting not only business leaders but also local communities striving for peace and stability. The unresolved case of Pérez Castro reflects the broader issue and underscores the urgent need for reform and decisive action in safeguarding public safety.