Enrique Salinas
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Enrique Eduardo Guillermo Salinas de Gortari (November 15, 1952 – December 6, 2004)[1] was the third of four brothers of former president of Mexico Carlos Salinas.[2]
Born
November 15, 1952
Enrique Eduardo Guillermo Salinas de Gortari
November 15, 1952
DiedDecember 6, 2004 (aged 52)
Causeof death
murder by asphyxiationEnrique Salinas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Enrique Eduardo Guillermo Salinas de Gortari November 15, 1952 |
| Died | December 6, 2004 (aged 52) |
Cause of death | murder by asphyxiation |
Death
On December 6, 2004 his corpse was found, with a plastic bag placed over his head, inside a Volkswagen Passat.[3] The vehicle was abandoned in the upmarket municipality of Huixquilucan, Estado de México, on the outskirts of Mexico City. The authorities (PGJEM) gave asphyxiation as the cause of death.[4]
Background
Unlike his brothers ex-president Carlos and convicted felon Raúl, Enrique had eschewed the world of politics in favour of the business sector.
Salinas' widow and kids reside in Lausanne, Switzerland.
