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Two workers found alive after kidnapping in Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Two workers, Lionet Alejandro Martín Reyes, 22, and David Ladislao Tellez Ponce, 25, were located alive in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, following their kidnapping on October 8. The men, originally from Chimalhuacán, State of Mexico, were employees of CHC Technology Environment, a subsidiary of Totalplay, and had traveled to the region to work on internet connections.

The victims were abducted by armed men from an Airbnb located in the Albania Alta neighborhood. According to the Chiapas Public Security Secretariat, the men were found in the southeastern zone of Tuxtla Gutiérrez at approximately 05:00 on Wednesday. They have been presented to the Public Ministry for protection and to facilitate ongoing investigations.

The families of the victims had traveled to Chiapas to search for the men, supported by the Ehácatl Feminist Collective, after expressing concerns regarding the initial response from local authorities.

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CHC Technology Environment · Chiapas · Secretaría de Seguridad Pública de Chiapas · Totalplay · Tuxtla Gutiérrez