Playa del Carmen, Q.R. — Two men arrested by Municipal Police for small-scale drug dealing are now facing murder charges. Authorities say Alejandro Misael “N” and Axel Ervin “N” are believed to be linked to an aggravated homicide.
The pair are under investigation for the October 31, 2026 murder of a man in west Playa del Carmen. According to police, the incident occurred on October 31 of this year on a dirt road in the Bosques de Cristo Rey neighborhood where a man was found dead.
“The two individuals were arrested in separate operations,” police said adding that “during a routine search, officers seized from Alejandro Misael “N” a quantity of dried green plant matter resembling marijuana, granular fragments with the characteristics of the drug known as “crystal” (methamphetamine), a metal knife, and a black balaclava.
“A white Volkswagen Jetta was also seized. Inside the vehicle, further dried green plant matter was discovered. Meanwhile, substances resembling narcotics were seized from Axel Ervin “N”.”
Since there separate arrests, both are being investigated for aggravated homicide.
