The Attorney General of the state of Coahuila (PGJE) faces serious difficulties in the identification of skeletal remains found in the town of Allende, because 89% of them are burned.In January, about 250 members of the Army, Navy, Police and Federal law enforcement authorities of Coahuila I did a macro operating in the region of Five Springs to search for 300 people reported missing.
As a result of those inquiries 2000 459 samples were found, ie, almost two thousand more than the reported three months ago. However, 89% of the charred remains are found.
For that reason, the Deputy specialized people search reported not located until August when it will be able to determine how many people belong to the remains, as only 10% is carried forward in the analysis and classification.
The PGJE has a database of 463 profiles missing persons, so starting in August will begin collating the results of more than two thousand samples with the data.
According to the agency, operating not only performed to locate people reported missing on March 3, 2011 in the town of Allende, however, acknowledged that the goal is to find 228 people who have not been located in the region of Five Springs.
The Directorate of Forensic Services said that because much of the remains found in northern Coahuila are calcined, the chances of that are able to find enough material to get your genetic profile is minimal.
"If the remains are burned, it is almost impossible to recover genetic material into sharply lowering the possibility of comparing the DNA", Felipe de Jesus Cobos, director of forensic services said.
