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'El Wicked', killer of activist Marisela Escobedo, dies in prison

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Lucio written with information from Borderland Beat archives of Havana and Chivis and facebook


The murderer of activist Marisela Escobedo, Jose Enrique Jiménez Zavala, "The Wicked", died of a massive heart attack, the Attorney General's Office reported. 

According to authorities, "It was around 21:20 hours during one of the cell checks, of the  high security module, a guardnoticed that Jiménez Zavala, who was in his cell, was convulsing, so he immediately sought help and transferred the inmate to an area hospital.

The prosecutor said in a statement this afternoon. " in the field  CPR was applied, then  an ECP (electrocardiogram) confirmed that there were no vital signs,"he added. 

Once the prosecutors testified to the facts, the body of the inmate was taken to the Medical Examiner about the 1 AM hours of the morning for autopsy could be conducted. 
El Wicked is in the above image and below is
Marisela after the court ruling, setting her daughters killer free

MariselaEscobedo was murdered the night of December 16, 2010 before the doors of the Government Palace of Chihuahua, when she was protesting, demanding justice for her daughter Ruby Fraire Escobedo.

Her teenaged daughter was tortured and killed by her boyfriend, Sergio Barraza Bocanegra,  alias 'El Piwi' in Chihuahua in 2008.  

Marisela never gave up her fight for justice in her daughters case.

Barraza Bocanegra confessed to her murder, and gave details to police.He was tried but incredulously, was found “not guilty” by a panel of judges.

 A devastated Marisela continued her fight and was doing so in December 2010 when she was gunned down, her assassination captured on video, in front of the government palace of Chihuahua.

'El Piwi'  above Rubi below


El Piwi, Rubi's  boyfriend, moved to Zacatecas after his release, where he married and allegedly continued his work with Los Zetas. He was killed in November, 2012, in clash occurring with elements of the Army , on a road linking the towns Joaquin Amaro and Tabasco.

With the deaths of Sergio Barraza Bocanegra, and Jiménez Zavala, Marisela posthumously attained some level of  justice.
In the footage below, at around 1:30 you can see her being chased and eventually shot 
 

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