Colombian Musicians Linked to Extortion Ring Found Dead in Mexico, Authorities Say

Two Colombian musicians, Bayron Sánchez Salazar and Jorge Luis Rivera Lemus, were found murdered in the State of Mexico, linked to an extortion ring involving their business operations.

• Bayron Sánchez Salazar, known as B-King, and Jorge Luis Rivera Lemus, also known as DJ Regio Clown, were found dead in the State of Mexico amid ongoing investigations into extortion.
• The Office of the Attorney General of Colombia is involved as the case reveals connections between the victims and an extortion network tied to criminal activities in Mexico City.
• Authorities reported that the musicians were operating through a company called Emprende Coin, which is suspected of being linked to the extortion crimes preceding their homicide.