Jaime Mora Vallejo, Guanajuato Regional Prosecutor, dies

Jaime Mora Vallejo, the Regional Prosecutor for Region A in Guanajuato, Mexico, passed away on Friday, September 11, following a battle with an illness. The State Attorney General's Office confirmed his death and expressed condolences to his family.

Mora Vallejo had held his position since March 22, 2025, overseeing justice administration in the municipalities of León, Manuel Doblado, Purísima del Rincón, and San Francisco del Rincón.

His professional career included roles at both the state and federal levels. He previously served in the Fiscalía General de la República, focusing on the investigation and prosecution of federal crimes. His work contributed to convictions involving organized crime, human trafficking, and drug-related offenses. He also held positions as a public prosecutor and head of investigation within Guanajuato and worked as an instructor and professor in the legal field.