Mexican Cartel Queenpin 'La Güera' Freed After Acquittal in Notorious Double Murder of Israeli Citizens

Vanessa "N", alias "La Güera", alleged mastermind behind the 2019 murder of two Israeli citizens in Mexico City, has been released from prison after a judge issued an acquittal. La Güera, 59, was arrested for her alleged role in the murders, which were linked to the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel.

Mexican Cartel Queenpin 'La Güera' Freed After Acquittal in Notorious Double Murder of Israeli Citizens
Vanessa 'N', alias 'La Güera', alleged mastermind behind the 2019 murder of two Israeli citizens in Mexico City, has been released from prison after a judge issued an acquittal. Credit: Alberto Viveros Noticias

In a dramatic turn of events, Vanessa “N,” better known as "La Güera," the woman once accused of orchestrating the shocking double murder of two Israeli citizens in Mexico City’s upscale Plaza Artz in 2019, has been acquitted and released from prison. This comes after a specialized judge ruled in her favor, sparking outrage and disbelief among the public and media.

The unexpected acquittal was issued by Judge Adolfo González López of the Sole Judicial District of Morelos on Friday, October 11. Following the order, Vanessa “N,” 59, was freed from the Federal Social Readaptation Center Number 16 “CPS Femenil Morelos” within four hours, in compliance with the judge’s mandate. Joaquín López Dóriga, a prominent Mexican journalist, shared the official document—letter 07874/24—confirming her acquittal.