Irma Gonzalez’s heartache deepened upon recognizing her son's gray backpack among personal items found at a ranch in western Mexico. Her son, Jossel Sanchez, has been missing since May 2021. The discovery of bone fragments reignited her desperate search for answers, compelling her to plead with authorities to gain access to the site, believing it might hold clues to her son's fate. Gonzalez's emotional journey reflects the broader tragedy facing many families affected by disappearances in the region, highlighting the ongoing violence.
I just want to find my son, dead or alive, she said while sobbing and pleading with local police officers who had cordoned off the site to let her inside.
Ms. Gonzalez, 43, saw the images on television of bone fragments and scattered personal belongings uncovered on a ranch in western Mexico, her heart sank.
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