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[^2]\n\nThe vehicle was found as part of investigations into the multi-victim homicide registered in the Grand Viure subdivision in Zona Esmeralda, Atizapán de Zaragoza. [^3]\n\nThe victims of the homicide included Jonathan Meléndez, a keyboardist for the rock band Camilo Séptimo, his wife Ana Paula, their three-year-old daughter Sofía, a young woman named Aleyda who worked with them, and a family dog. [^4]\n\nDiego Sebastián \"N\" and Gerardo \"N\" were transferred in an armored vehicle from the Fiscalía General de Justicia del Estado de México in Toluca to the Barrientos Penitentiary in Tlalnepantla. [^5]\n\nJonathan Melendez, a 38-year-old keyboardist for the band Camilo Séptimo, was found dead in the main bedroom of a home in the Grand Viure subdivision with a gunshot wound to the head. [^6]\n\nThe General Prosecutor's Office of the State of Mexico (Fiscalía General de Justicia del Estado de México) reported that suspects Diego Sebastián 'N' and Gerardo 'N' believed Jonathan Melendez possessed millions of dollars in Bitcoin. [^7]\n\nInvestigators hypothesize that the crime was motivated by an economic dispute between Meléndez and Diego Sebastián 'N', a known associate with whom Meléndez had business ties involving vacation rental properties in Valle de Bravo. [^8]\n\nSecurity cameras recorded a man named Diego 'N' entering the Grand Viure residential complex around 5:24 PM on September 2, 2026, without forcing the door. [^9]\n\nThe victims were found bound with their hands tied, gagged, and shot in the head, while the domestic worker was attacked from behind. 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