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Body of woman found in Cancun that of Venezuelan resident

Cancun, Q.R. — The State Prosecutor’s Office (FGE) says they are moving forward with their investigation into the discovery of a deceased woman in SM 217 of Cancun Saturday morning.

The Fiscalía General del Estado (FGE) says the woman, who has been positively identified by family, was reported missing May 26. Police began a search for her, however, they say an anonymous call to emergency 911 reporting the finding of a lifeless body lead to her discovery.

The woman has been identified as 29-year-old Venezuelan national Corina Y.V.Z. She was a 2-year resident of Cancun and had worked for Uber.

Her body was found decapitated lying on Leona Vicario Avenue in region 217. Motive for her death is unknown. No arrests have been made. Police continue to search for those responsible.