Solved Murders - True Crime Stories - Teen Couple in Mexico Abandons Newborn, Shocking Case Sparks Outrage Nationwide PART2 #2

Episode Date: November 27, 2025

#horrorstories #reddithorrorstories #ScaryStories #creepypasta #horrortales #trueevent #mexicotragedy #realhorrors #darktruth #crimecase  In Mexico, a teenage couple abandoned their newborn, a heartb...reaking act that has stirred outrage across the country. This chilling real-life case exposes the tragic mix of fear, irresponsibility, and societal pressure, turning a young couple’s choices into a nationwide nightmare.  horrorstories, reddithorrorstories, scarystories, horrorstory, creepypasta, horrortales, trueevent, mexicancrimecase, newbornabandoned, realtragedy, shockingtruth, darkcases, truecrimecommunity, realnightmares, nationaloutrage, disturbingstories, sadreality, crimeinmexico, realcasefiles, darksociety

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Starting point is 00:00:00 The case of Lucio David and Diana J.L., when love, fear, and society collide. Sometimes, life throws stories at us that sound more like a twisted Netflix script than something that could ever happen in real life. But the reality is always messier, stranger, and far more disturbing than fiction. This is one of those stories. A case that started with some leaked audios and blurry security footage, and grew into a social storm that left people horrified. This isn't just about crime, it's about love gone wrong, about the pressure of being young and unprepared, about fear, about betrayal, and about how the internet reacts when something this shocking goes viral.
Starting point is 00:00:44 The spotlight here falls on Lucio David, an 18-year-old Mexican teenager, and Diana J.L., his 21-year-old girlfriend. What they did, or failed to do, sparked outrage. What followed turned into a roller coaster of accusations, broken trust, and a desperate search for justice. Let's rewind the story and walk through it slowly, because to really understand the chaos, we need to step into their world. The avalanche of public pressure.
Starting point is 00:01:17 The moment the video of Lucio abandoning the newborn hit social media, everything exploded. You know how fast things spread online, one person posts, another share. comments flood in, hashtags start trending, and within hours, everyone feels like they're part of the investigation. Neighbors who had once stayed quiet suddenly had plenty to say. They confirmed rumors, whispered stories, and gave the press every juicy detail they could. They told reporters, yes, Diana's pregnancy was obvious.
Starting point is 00:01:51 Yes, they had problems. Yes, Lucio looked stressed. The story snowballed fast. The fact that it wasn't just any crime but a baby's life at stake made people furious. Anger burned hotter because children represent innocence, the one thing society instinctively wants to protect. Abandoning a child in a plastic bag? That wasn't just irresponsible, it was monstrous. Social pressure ramped up, protests brewed online, and thousands of comments demanded one thing, justice.
Starting point is 00:02:28 A mother torn apart. Now, let's talk about one of the most heartbreaking parts of this story, Lucio's mom, Dula. Imagine being her for a moment. One day you're scrolling through your feed and suddenly you see your own son in a viral video, your boy, the child you raised, dropping off what turns out to be your grandchild like it was garbage. Shock doesn't even begin to describe what she must have felt. pain, confusion, anger, shame, it all hit her at once. And yet, despite the unbearable mix of emotions, she didn't abandon him.
Starting point is 00:03:07 She didn't pretend she didn't know him. Instead, she decided to face the nightmare head on. Dula went to look for her son. She told him he had to take responsibility, to turn himself in, to stop hiding. She convinced him to face the law. But here's where it gets even Messier, the final push that made Lucio agree to go to the authorities wasn't just his mother's words. It was the betrayal he felt when he discovered that Diana had reported him to the prosecutor's office. Yep, the same girlfriend who had been part of the plan, or at least that's what Lucio claimed, turned on him.
Starting point is 00:03:47 According to her version, she never imagined he'd abandon the baby like that. She thought he would take the newborn to a hospital. In other words, she painted herself as the innocent one and him as the monster. At first, Lucio didn't believe it. He was deeply in love with Diana, almost blinded by it. But the news spread too fast and every detail of the case was leaking out like water through a broken pipe. Realizing he had no escape, he finally agreed to step forward.
Starting point is 00:04:20 Key evidence, was it really his idea alone? Before surrendering, Lucio dropped a bombshell. He revealed there was proof showing the plan wasn't just his. According to him, Diana was in on it. They had agreed to abandon the baby. In fact, he claimed the idea came from both of them, not just him. This meant one thing, Diana was lying. At least, that's how Lucio told it.
Starting point is 00:04:51 So, with his mother and stepfather by his side, Lucio prepared to present himself to the authorities. But as if this case wasn't already chaotic enough, what came next was a comedy of errors, except it wasn't funny at all. The nightmare of turning yourself in. You'd think turning yourself in would be straightforward, right? Walk into a police station, say who you are, and they handle it from there. Well, not in this case. Dula and her husband went with Lucio to not one, but two different prosecutor's offices in Mexico City. Both times, they tried to talk to someone in charge. Both times, they were ignored. Imagine the frustration, you're literally bringing in a teenager wanted by the entire country, and officials
Starting point is 00:05:41 just brush you off. Hours passed. Meanwhile, social media was ablaze with rumors. Some people claimed Lucio was on the run. Others said the police were covering things up. Hashtags calling him a fugitive trended online. At around 2 in the morning, exhausted but determined, Dula and her husband tried again at the Women's Justice Center. You'd think by now someone would step up. But nope. A worker there flat out refused to take Lucio in. The family recorded the exchange, and soon enough, that video also went viral. In the clip, you can hear the frustration in Dula's voice as she pleads. The refusal sparked even more outrage, with people asking,
Starting point is 00:06:31 how is it possible that the system won't even accept someone trying to turn himself in? Later, the authorities released a statement saying they hadn't accepted Lucio at that moment because they were busy taking Diana's testimony. They added that Lucio wasn't actually inside the building, so technically, he hadn't been rejected. Still, the damage was done. The public had already seen the video, and no official explanation could erase the image of a desperate mother
Starting point is 00:07:00 trying to do the right thing while the system slammed the door in her face. Diana's version of the story While all this was happening, Diana was giving her own statement. According to her, the baby was born on February 11th, in the bathroom of a pastry shop where she had been working for about a month. She said she gave birth alone, terrified, and then called Lucio to come help. When he arrived, she claimed, he offered to take the newborn to a hospital while she cleaned herself up. She insisted she never thought he'd abandoned their baby in the street.
Starting point is 00:07:38 Afterward, Diana was taken to a hospital for medical care. She stayed there a couple of days under observation. Meanwhile, Lucio was finally accepted at the Women's Justice Center, where he gave his own statement. He admitted what he did. He said he regretted it. He said fear took over and he panicked. But if the public was already outraged, what came next would shock them even more. A mother's brutal honesty.
Starting point is 00:08:12 Dula, despite loving her son, wasn't about to sugarcoat anything. In an interview, she made it crystal clear, if Lucio was given bail, she wouldn't pay it. Her reasoning was heartbreaking but firm. She said her son had to face the consequences. He had to be responsible for what he'd done. I won't pay bail if there is one. He has to pay for what he did. I'm not going to enable him.
Starting point is 00:08:41 He doesn't need my protection, he needs to face the reality. The one who really needs help is that baby, the child who came into this world in a trash bag, without a mother, without a father, without a family. That baby deserves everything, not them. Strong words. Painful words. And they echoed loudly across the country. Many people applauded her bravery.
Starting point is 00:09:09 Others said it must have been devastating to say that about her own child. She didn't stop there. She added that Diana and Lucio were equally irresponsible. Two people not worth defending, she said. According to Dula, Lucio had confessed to her that Diana had taken pills two days before the birth to force labor. Neither of them wanted to be parents. The baby wasn't in their plans. Society's Reaction
Starting point is 00:09:39 The revelations hit society like a second earthquake. Not only had the couple abandoned the baby, but they might have intentionally forced the birth before it was time. People online called them heartless, careless, monsters. Memes spread, angry TikToks were made, Twitter threads dissected every possible angle of the story. Some tried to analyze the psychology of young parents under pressure. Others pointed fingers at poverty, at the lack of sex education, at the absence of social support. But the majority? They just wanted punishment.
Starting point is 00:10:20 The internet had turned Lucio and Diana into villains, and the baby, who had miraculously survived, into a symbol of innocence betrayed. To be continued.

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