Mexico-Puebla Highway Was blocked up for 10 hours by residents of San Miguel Tianguistenko Talhuapan Municipality, pueblaThey demand the release of two prisoners responsible for lynching a man who allegedly stole two broccoli.
The blockade started from 5:30 pm on Friday till 3:00 am on Saturday. People stranded on the highway told that one lane has been opened in both the directions of the road. Mexico-Puebla.
At 03:03 Capufe reported that “the protesters are withdrawing. There is pressure of heavy vehicles from both sides in the area. Capufe and National Guard personnel worked the road throughout the afternoon as motorists complained on social networks about the inaction of both the federal and Puebla governments. Highway,
Andrés Morales Flores wrote, “Since 7 pm we have 5 buses with children, without light water and food, and we would not dream of a tourist transport company.”
“I understand the protests. What I don’t understand is the lack of empathy. We’ve been kidnapped for about ten hours Mexico-Puebla Highway, What about those of us who have special medicine or food needs? Are we still stuck?”
“What to do to gain control of a federal highway @lopezobrador_? No authority is doing anything, it’s already midnight and entire families are stranded in Mexico-Puebla. Where is the Mexican state?” He wrote on the social network Cristal Rosales.
“Overall, screw those of us who have been here for hours. Those who should guarantee governance are campaigning. They have other priorities,” George Machuka published.
It was not until 12:47 p.m. that Julio Huerta Ortega, head of the Ministry of the Interior, reported that private personnel of the agency are negotiating with residents of the municipality of “#SantaRitaTlahuapan who maintain Mexico-Puebla Highway blocked up”.
“I, first an accident and then exposure, without water, without food, with my 18-year-old son with severe autism, with many crises due to the situation, and no help anywhere. It’s unbelievable that this is already It’s 2 in the morning and they don’t fix anything,” Mercedes Carreno said.
Residents Claiming Closure Highway This is due to the fact that the state attorney general’s office arrested two men accused of beating to death a young man named Apollonio on April 20.
Apollonio, “a man of humble origin, entered a field to pick a couple of broccolis and because of this they were deprived of their liberty to beat and burn him,” said Puebla prosecutor Gilberto Higuera Bernal.
However, the head of the State Human Rights Commission, José Félix Cerezo Vélez, assured in an interview with Adela Mica that Apolónio, according to his mother, was a debtor and that when he failed to pay the creditor he withheld and took people away from him. provoked to