# Criminal investigations in Quintana Roo > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/criminal-investigations-in-quintana-roo > Updated: 2026-08-21T23:42:23.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Authorities in Quintana Roo are conducting multiple investigations following the discovery of several bodies and related criminal activity in Cancún and Tulum. In Cancún, investigators from the Quintana Roo State Attorney General's Office (FGEQROO) executed search warrants at two residences in the Cuna Maya neighborhood as part of a homicide investigation. While the specific homicide has not been officially disclosed, reports indicate that evidence was seized during the operations in Supermanzana 204 and 203. Simultaneously, multiple bodies were discovered in vacant lots across the region. In Cancún’s Tres Reyes neighborhood, a body was found near a construction site; preliminary reports suggest no obvious signs of violence, and investigators are looking into whether the victim was experiencing homelessness. In Tulum, two separate bodies were found in vacant lots, including one man found in an advanced state of decomposition. The identities and circumstances surrounding these deaths remain under investigation. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-21: Bodies discovered in vacant lots in Cancún and Tulum Authorities are investigating the discovery of bodies in vacant lots in Cancún and Tulum, Quintana Roo, as officials work to determine causes of death and identify the victims. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bodies-discovered-in-vacant-lots-in-cancn-and-tulum ### 2026-08-21: Cancún authorities conduct searches in Cuna Maya neighborhood Authorities in Cancún searched two homes in the Cuna Maya neighborhood as part of an ongoing homicide investigation, seizing evidence for analysis. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cancn-authorities-conduct-searches-in-cuna-maya-neighborhood --- Cite as: Criminal investigations in Quintana Roo. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/criminal-investigations-in-quintana-roo