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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-05-23

Ex-PRI Deputy's Appeal in María Elena Ríos Case Heads to Court.

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from former PRI deputy Juan Antonio Vera Carrizal, challenging the annulment of his prior acquittal in the high-profile case involving acid attack survivor María Elena Ríos. This legal development follows the fifth suspension of a hearing in the case, drawing continued national attention.

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