Authorities in Mexico’s Tamaulipas state are investigating the murder of a man in Reynosa, which at first glance appears to be one of the city’s more common murders. Further investigation revealed that the victim was an intelligence officer working for a state agency specializing in eavesdropping and target tracking.
The murder occurred last week in Reynosa’s Longoria neighborhood. Authorities found the victim, Jesus Gaspar Cisneros, 29, inside a 2023 Nissan March with Tamaulipas license plates. Cisneros was shot once in the head with a 9mm gun, and his body had both entry and exit wounds, according to law enforcement information shared with Breitbart Texas. It was revealed.
Although the victim was not a police officer, authorities found a Tamaulipas Department of Public Safety ID card at the crime scene. Law enforcement officials said he was an outside contractor who answered to government officials and provided intelligence services through various computer, surveillance and tracking systems. Cisneros worked with the Tamaulipas state police special forces during the previous administration. After a change in leadership, he began working with the investigative division of the Tamaulipas state attorney general’s office.
The victim’s specialty was tapping the phones of drug lords operating within the state and eavesdropping on their calls. He also tracked their whereabouts. But the mission was a dangerous one, as he also had to worry about rampant corruption within Tamaulipas’ law enforcement agencies. As reported by Breitbart Texas, criminal organizations such as the Gulf Cartel and the Cartel del Norest faction in Los Zetas have not only been able to recruit significant numbers of corrupt law enforcement officers, but have also enabled drug cartels to We have a long history of working with the Governor of Tamaulipas. and previous administration.
Editor’s note: Breitbart Texas is recruiting citizen journalists willing to risk their lives to expose the cartels that silence their communities in Mexico City and the states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila, and Nuevo Leon. visited the state. If pseudonyms were not used, the authors would surely face death at the hands of the various cartels operating in these regions, including the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas. Breitbart Texas Cartel Chronicles Published in both English and original Spanish. This article was written by Francisco Morales and JC Sanchez from Tamaulipas.
