Event Brief
Chiapas prosecutor arrests partner in Makala Pendley case
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Summary: Mexican authorities arrested Joseph “N,” partner of Indiana mother Makala Pendley, after her body was found in Chiapas.
WHO: Chiapas State Prosecutor Jorge Luis Llaven Abarca; Mexican authorities
WHAT: Arrest of Joseph “N,” identified as Makala Pendley’s partner and primary suspect
WHEN: Jun 10, 2026 at 4:09 PM ET
WHERE: Zinacantán, Chiapas, Mexico
WHY: Authorities arrested the suspect in connection with the investigation into Makala Pendley’s disappearance and death.
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