Mexico May Seek Extradition Of El Paso Shooting Suspect

[TexasTowelie]

Several Mexican nationals died alongside other shoppers at an El Paso Walmart, when a gunman opened fire over the weekend. On Monday, the Mexican government sent Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard to El Paso. He said that Mexico will pursue legal action.

“We will definitely be presenting a case against the sale and distribution of assault weapons, since that’s the weapon that took the lives of eight Mexican nationals and – up until now – the lives of 14 Americans,” Ebrard said in Spanish.

“According to international law, Mexico has the right to defend its victims in accordance to Mexican law – the same law that defines this as an act of terrorism,” he said.

The Mexican government may want to try the case in Mexico.

Read more: https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/mexico-may-seek-extradition-of-el-paso-shooting-suspect/

[mucifer]

1. That is ideal. He would spend the rest of his life in a prison where he doesn't know the language

They don't have the death penalty. I say let him go there.