politics

mayo 8, 2026

The State Hid Victor Quero's Death for Almost a Year While His Mother Searched for Him

Mrs. Carmen Teresa Navas spent more than a year searching for her son. She looked for him in courts, in detention centers, asked about him, and publicly reported his disappearance while clinging to the hope of finding him alive. This May 7, the Venezuelan State broke its prolonged silence and confirmed that Víctor Hugo Quero Navas, 51, died in state custody on July 24, 2025.

The State Hid Victor Quero's Death for Almost a Year While His Mother Searched for Him

TL;DR

  • Carmen Teresa Navas searched for her son, Víctor Hugo Quero Navas, for over a year.
  • She looked for him in various state institutions and publicly reported his disappearance.
  • The Venezuelan state confirmed on May 7 that Quero Navas died in state custody on July 24, 2025.
  • The state's confirmation came after nearly a year of silence regarding his death, during which his mother actively searched for him.