Yulizsa Ramirez & Nohemi Medina Martinez found mutilated in trash bags in Mexico
Lesbian couple Yulizsa Ramirez and Nohemi Medina Martinez had marks of torture and gunshots, The bodies of two women were found a day later in the Ciudad Juárez area.
Olivia Miller 
Chihuahua state's sexual diversity committee considers the incident a “hate crime” and demands justice
Last Sunday, two women were found dead in trash bags on a road about 25 kilometers from Ciudad Juárez in Mexico—the second case in the region. According to local authorities, the bodies were mutilated and showed signs of torture and gunshots. The victims, Nohemí Medina Martínez and Yulizsa Ramírez, residents of El Paso, Texas, USA, were married and on a trip to Mexico. They left behind three children.
Nohemi and Yulizsa, both 28 years old, were last seen on Saturday, May 15. Unable to contact their relatives and friends, they were reported missing by their families.
According to the Mexican press, the case is still under investigation, but there is no information about suspects yet.
The Committee for Sexual Diversity of the Mexican State of Chihuahua demands justice for the death of the couple Yulizsa and Nohemi The Committee for Sexual Diversity of the State of Chihuahua considers the incident a “hate crime” and demands clarification of what happened and justice. The Network of Lesbian Mothers in Mexico has also spoken out, demanding answers from authorities.
As governor, but also as a woman, I say, and I promise it, we are working on it here in Ciudad Juárez, we will not let the problem go unpunished, and we will not stop working, especially on prevention—said Governor Maria Eugenia Campos.
Ciudad Juarez police are also investigating the case of two other women who were found dead in trash bags on Monday. The victims were in their 30s. They have not yet been identified.
