Sex Offender Lured Mom to Mexico with Fake Kidnapping | True Crime

Lisa Marie Fuqua
True Crime Addiction
5 min readAug 31, 2020

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The question police in Mexico had was, What Brought Lizbeth Flores to Her Gruesome Death?

Lizbeth Flores (left) and Braulio Trevino Martinez (right) | via True Crime Feed

Savegedly Beaten Body Found

A female body was found on August 11, 2020, in Matamoros. It showed signs of torture antemortem. It was determined to be that of American Lizabeth Flores, 23, who had been reported missing the day before.

The body was found face-up with only pants, shoes, and a bra on, lying in a grassy field. The area, Libramiento Emilio Portes Gil in Matamoros, is known for deadly robberies.

During the autopsy, it was revealed all of her teeth had been removed. The cause of death came from blunt force trauma, via a head wound. The weapon was a large rock found at the crime scene. Besides the head wound, her scalp had been removed. And her body was covered in bruises.

Lizbeth Flores (left) and Braulio Trevino Martinez (right) | via NY Post

The question police in Mexico had was, What Brought Lizbeth Flores to Her Gruesome Death?

Braulio Trevino Martinez, 39, a Mexican citizen, is a registered sex offender in Texas. He had been…

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Lisa Marie Fuqua
True Crime Addiction

True Crime Writer in Las Vegas. I used to be a Web Developer in the Newsroom, now I spend my time in coffee shops researching murder.