Almost 13 years after his death Jenni Rivera In his brother’s plane crash Lupillo Rivera He admitted that he turned to drug trafficking bosses to try to locate her when her whereabouts were unknown.
In an interview with journalist Gustavo Adolfo Infante, he talked about his latest work Autobiography book Bitter drinksThe musician recounted the state of uncertainty he experienced during the first hours after the accident, which led him to decide to seek support even in the world of drugs.
The translator recounted how he assumed a central role in his family to contact the authorities and request information while at the same time protecting his parents from the influence of the media.
He said that on the night of his sister’s accident, he called her “diva band”, He was with his musicians after a concert, when his then-wife warned him that something had happened to the plane he was on.
Rivera admitted that the atmosphere of disbelief intensified when Jenny’s Twitter account was hacked and messages began circulating suggesting she was still alive and injured near a stream. In view of this situation, Lupillo Rivera Organized search teams to help locate his sister.
Regarding the connection with organized crime, Rivera noted that, initially, due to a lack of official information and Fear of kidnappingHe turned to the leaders of various cartels in Mexico.
“I said I want to know if they have them, I want to know if they have my sister because there was an abandoned plane in Culiacán, “If they have my sister, give me your hand and we will change places, I will go get her and I will stay.”narrated.
He noted that every square leader he spoke to denied having any information about Jenny, but they gave him the phone number of the other leaders, thus activating an unusual chain of cooperation:
“I had to speak up, and talk about things as they were (…), which is admirable because when you have a conflict with someone you don’t expect that attention and I’ve never forgotten the attention they gave me. They’re very respectful, they’re admirable people because they have a lot of courage to say ‘I’ll put my feelings aside to help this person’, which are things I’ve always admired.”
Lobelo recounted the emotional difficulty he faced when he was responsible for informing his father and mother of the death: “It was very difficult for me to look at my father’s face and tell him that his daughter had died.” He explained that the authorities asked him to deal with the information confidentially and to coordinate with him exclusively for this Body identification And other procedures.
In the interview with Gustavo Adolfo Infante, he also detailed how they were able to spread the news through television stations to try to protect his mother from the impact of seeing images in the media, although he admitted that media competition meant that this protection only lasted a few hours.
It should be noted that the full interview with Gustavo Adolfo Infante has not yet been released and was just a preview of the episode.
He also addressed the mistrust and doubts that arose in the family environment after the tragedy. Lupillo Rivera admitted this Some family members indicated that he might be responsible for what happened, Which increased the sadness: “How could I wish death on any of my brothers, father, or mother?”
Among the elements that led Lupillo Rivera to distrust the official version of the incident, he mentioned the existence of a recording between the control tower of Monterrey Airport and the pilot of Jenni Rivera’s plane, in which it was categorically stated that the plane should take off immediately: “That plane is going to take off, it has to take off now. I remember them saying, “You’ll listen to it again,” and they cut it.“.
Lobelo did not point out the perpetrators or make any direct accusation, but he expressed that these kinds of details fueled his suspicions that the death Maybe it wasn’t just a simple accident.
He said that after speaking with the owner of the land where the plane was located, he learned that in the early morning of the accident, the sky lit up red, followed by a loud whistle and the subsequent impact.
As noted during a visit the place, The hole it caused was small compared to what would be expected in an accident of this type, which reinforced suspicions about the existence of anomalous circumstances in the accident.
Early morning of December 9, 2012directed by Jenni Rivera A Learjet 25 teaching N345MC At Monterrey North Airport. They were 3:15 am And he just gave a huge concert in Monterrey ArenaHe sang in front of more than 15 thousand people. On stage, she was emotional, talking about new beginnings and closing stages. No one imagined that this would be his last show.
Six people were traveling with her: her Lawyer Mario Maciasfor him Publicist Arturo Riverafor him Makeup artist Jacob Linaresfor him Designer Jorge Sanchezhe Pilot Miguel Perez Soto78 years old, and Co-pilot Alejandro Torres Alvarez20.
The flight plan determined the destination Toluca Airportwhere Jenny will head to Mexico City to participate in the program “The sound…Mexico”Where he worked as a coach.
Barely 10 minutes after take-off, the plane was spotted by radar Mexican Airspace Navigation Service (SENEAM) Lost contact with the plane. They were 3:30 AM. There was no call for help or emergency signal.
Hours later, as the family and the media began to report the plane’s disappearance, a search operation found the remains of the plane in a mountainous area known as Tejocotein the municipality Iturbide, Nuevo Leónabout 100 kilometers from Monterrey. The collision was so violent that the plane was completely destroyed and the remains of the passengers were no longer recognizable.
The official report of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) He pointed out that the plane Lost control mid-flightHe fell from a height of more than 8,000 feet. The exact causes cannot be determined, but several factors have been indicated: Advanced status of the aircraft (Produced in 1969). Structural corrosionand The age of the pilotWho exceeded the recommended limits for commercial flights. As mentioned Deficiencies in maintenance The history of violations in the owner company, Starwood Management LLCheadquartered in the United States.
jenny rivera death, 43 years oldCrowds on both sides of the border were shocked. Born in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, Jenny has become one of the most powerful voices in regional Mexico and a symbol of women’s resilience in a male-dominated industry.
During the following days, Thousands of followers They came to honor him in Los Angeles, Monterrey and Mazatlán. Her body was transported to the United States, where she was buried in the cemetery All soulsin Long Beach.
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