| Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday October 13 1996 — Page 39 Experts puzzle over skull unearthed in Mexico MEXICO CITY (AP) — Forensic e experts begun tests Thursday to whether an unearthed skull and hones belong to a man suspected of condeter-min- spiring with the kill a political rival The brother to skull — dug up Wednesday at a swank ranch owned by Raul Salinas dc Gortari — brother of Carlos Salinas dc Gortari — could represent powerful new evidence against Raul Salinas who is accused of masterminding one of Mexico's most notorious assassinations Raul Salinas has been imprisoned since February 1995 on charges of plotting the murder of a top ruling party official Jose Francisco Ruiz Massicu He has said he is innocent Prosecutors arc wailing to sec if the mud-cake- d remains are identified as those of his alleged conspirator Manuel Munoz Rocha Munoz Rocha a federal congressman for the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party disappeared after the Sept 28 1994 slaying of Ruiz Massicu in Mexico City Police have long believed Munoz Rocha was dead Prosecutors theorize that Munoz Rocha fled to Pachuca about 60 miles northeast of the capital after the Ruiz Massicu slaying and then returned to Mexico City for a meeting with Salinas Attorney General Antonio Lozano Gracia said the hones found Wednesday at the suburban Mexico City ranch were those of a man and that authorities were treating (he case as a homicide Enchantment" Attorney General Antonio Lozano Gracia said the bones found Wednesday at the suburban Mexico City ranch were those of a man and that authorities were treating the case as a Gracia said investigators were examining a hole in the skull that could indicate a powerful and possibly fatal blow Scores of police occupied the estate — known as “El Encanto" or “The — alter prosecutors dux search was handled by authorities and how it was highly publicized " I he cadaver atuld have been plan- obtained a warrant to search for Munoz Rocha's remains near the spiixxlmg ranch house tennis courts and Inn sc ted" Iduurdo Iuengo Creel told The Associated Press adding that the top of the skull had been sliced completely through with Ihe surgical precision of "an autopsy" trails laizano said the 111 Lncanlo ruuli had been searched fruitlessly twice InToic but prosecutors acting on a lip were told where to dig this time lie did not reveal who provided the information The Ruiz Massieu assassination came six months after the ruling party's presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio was shot and killed at a political rally The two slayings rocked Mexico dining a crucial election year More than two years later huh ciimcs remain unsolved A lawyer for Raul Salinas said Thursday he was suspicious of how the two- - demanded a thorough examination with DNA testhad been recovered hair that ing adding in the soil but not beside the skull as it should have been I uengo Creel said he called Raul Salinas in prison and found him in “strong Ic I to identify the remains spirits" “lie said this is outrageous and that he is innocent in the death of Jose Francisco Kui Massieu and has nothing to do with the disappearance of Munoz Rocha” US to aid children abducted by parents WASHINGTON (AP) — American parents trying to recover a child taken abroad by spouses in custody battles will get more help from the US government including possible air fare to pick up the child What’s on TV? 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