Escaped California inmate wanted for killing leader of elite Mexican police unit arrested after weeklong manhunt

A escaped California prisoner who was related to it The death of the leader of the elite Mexican police unit A week -long manhunt was arrested, officials said.

Caesar Hernandez was arrested on Thursday evening in Northern City Tizuana, serving five years for a five-year life for the first-degree murder before escaping from custody in December. He wanted to die for shooting for the 33 -year -old Abigail Esperza Reyes, the leader of the unit known as “Grinko Hunters”, which sacrificed themselves to arrest our suspects in Mexico. He was the head of the unit of Baja California, the northern border state.

Esperza Reyes died during the shootout on April 9 when the unit was trying to arrest Hernandez.

Mexican news outlets, including L. Universe, have shown that video surveillance has shown that Hernandez was able to run naked on the street before the duck under a car on a car. Before he moved away – like the local traffic police – the fluorescent green uniform became dressed.

“These steps reflect the outstanding intelligence and investigative acts conducted by the office of the State Attorney General, whose integrated efforts, strategic analysis strategies and collecting information have made it possible to properly identify the arrested person today,” Baja California’s prosecutor office said in a statement on Friday.

Mexico officials say Hernandez is facing criminal activities and “his legal situation will be determined according to the law.”

3-year-old Hernandez was convicted of killing first-degree and was sentenced to five years in jail according to data from the California Amendment and Rehabilitation Department. He jumped from the van and was on his way to the County Superior Courthouse to appear in front of the judge on December 2, while skipping the staff.

Reuters said Esperza Reyes had led the regional team of the unit for eight years for eight years, operating more than five operations to arrest US escaped to Mexico.

According to a Group’s Profile in the Washington Post, Esperza Reyes grew up in Tijuana and secretly wanted to be a police officer.