By Lizbeth Diaz
MEXICO CITY, Sept 2 – A Mexican musician, his pregnant spouse, 3-year-old daughter, a younger home employee and the household’s pet canine had been tied up and shot lifeless in a ugly scene at his penthouse in an upscale residential block exterior Mexico Metropolis.
Their 6-year-old son was discovered on the scene unhurt, native authorities stated on Wednesday.
Jonathan Melendez, 38, was a composer who performed keyboard for the indie rock band Camilo Septimo. His spouse, Ana Paola, was roughly 4 months pregnant, officers stated.
The couple, their toddler daughter, and a 21-year-old girl who labored at their house had all been shot on the condominium on Tuesday night time, the State of Mexico prosecutor’s workplace stated in a press release.
The victims, together with the household’s canine, had been certain with duct tape. The three-year-old woman was shot within the head at shut vary, authorities stated. Two different victims had been additionally shot within the head, and one was shot within the again.
The prosecutor’s workplace stated it had arrested two suspects, together with an affiliate of Melendez who might have used his relationship with the musician to realize entry to the condominium.
Neighbors reported listening to shouts and gunshots, native media reported, and the our bodies had been discovered contained in the penthouse shortly earlier than midnight.
Camilo Septimo is a synthpop and indie band that was anticipated to play its subsequent present within the border metropolis of Ciudad Juarez later this month.
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