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news El Financiero 2026-04-17

Investigation launched into alleged mass animal cruelty in Tecámac

The State of Mexico's Prosecutor's Office is investigating a case where a former official allegedly authorized the sacrifice of over 10,000 dogs. The state's penal code outlines severe penalties for officials found guilty of animal cruelty or mistreatment.


Sobre el caso de la senadora Mariela Gutiérrez Escalante y los perritos sacrificados en Tecámac, el Código Penal del Edomex contempla penas de hasta 6 años de prisión para funcionarios que incurran en maltrato animal. <p>Ojo aquí, senadora, porque la Fiscalía del Estado de México ya comenzó a investigar. Recientemente, la legisladora de Morena <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/estados/2026/04/15/senadora-mariela-gutierrez-reconoce-sacrificio-de-mas-de-2-mil-perros-en-tecamac/" rel="" targ...

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