Tomas Zeron led the manhunt after the world's most notorious drug dealer, but later found himself embroiled in a tragedy that got him labeled a criminal home in Mexico; He fled to Israel where he found a new love for food while working to clear his name
Mexico City, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) An arrest warrant was issued against Gualberto Ramirez, an official of the former Attorney General's Office in charge of the investigation of the 43 disappeared Ayotzinapa students, pronounced a fugitive.
Tomás Zerón is wanted in connection with the torture and disappearance of 43 students. Officials also want to question him about his role in buying NSO’s Pegasus spyware and its misuse
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Jan. 26, 2021
A former senior federal prosecutor in Mexico who is wanted in his own country and is also linked to alleged misuse of NSO Group’s spyware has applied for asylum in Israel, according to Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard.
Tomas Zeron De Lucio is wanted in Mexico on suspicion of falsifying evidence and torturing witnesses, however his whereabouts were not known until the Mexican foriegn minister confirmed he was hiding in Israel.
Zeron is suspected of skewing an investigating into the abduction and murder of 43 students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers College in 2014. He is also wanted for questioning about abuses of the Pegasus spyware program, made by the Israel-based NSO.