Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - An extensive search operation in Puerto Vallarta, led by COBUPEJ and federal and local authorities, resulted in the discovery of skeletal remains and personal effects. Read about the ongoing investigation and broader context of disappearances in Jalisco.
On May 26, 2025, a coordinated search operation launched in Puerto Vallarta led to the discovery of skeletal remains and personal belongings believed to belong to missing individuals. The operation—conducted in the Santa Cruz de Quelitlán area (Las Palmas delegation) and the Vallarta Centro neighborhood—was carried out by the State Commission for . . .






