Presentes said the suspect had been living with the man before he found out about the man’s HIV status.The man's death is being treated as a homicide case but not as a hate crime, Vallarta Daily reports.
The outlet noted that Cancún's state, Quintana Roo, does not recognize hate crimes in its legal code.Reyes said that authorities have yet to recognize hate crimes even though LGBTQ+ rights groups have urged the state to adopt them.