Elliot Blair, California lawyer who died in Mexico, had damage inconsistent with fall: report

The California lawyer who died on a go to to Mexico had a gash on his forehead inconsistent with a fall, contradicting Mexican authorities’ assertion that he by likelihood plunged to his lack of life from a lodge balcony, in holding with a report.

Baja California Attorney General’s Office acknowledged Elliot Blair’s lack of life Saturday in Rosarito Beach, south of Tijuana, gave the look to be the “result of an unfortunate accident from a fall … from a third-story floor.”

But a laws enforcement provide knowledgeable ABC News Monday that the official account doesn’t add up.

Blair, 33, had a forehead damage “that would not have been caused by a fall,” the provision acknowledged. The Post has not verified the report.

The beautiful allegations come after his family and colleagues wrote in his GoFundMe that he “was the victim of a brutal crime.” The lawyer had been in Mexico collectively with his partner, Kim Williams, one different public defender, to rejoice their first wedding ceremony ceremony anniversary on the luxurious Las Rocas Resort and Spa about 40 miles south of San Diego.

His family lawyer David Scarsone knowledgeable the Orange County Register that there are “many unanswered questions” predominant them to question the official conclusion by Mexican authorities.

The family is at current dealing with “the cumbersome process involved in transporting Elliot’s body from Mexico to the USA and dealing with all the red tape,” the organizer acknowledged.

Mexican authorities knowledgeable native media they’re persevering with to analysis the lack of life and have been in contact with the FBI and Department of Justice.

“Elliot was a compassionate lawyer who dedicated his life to serving indigent clients,” the GoFundMe acknowledged. “Elliot was known as a patient and caring advocate. He was the best of us and was loved by countless members of our office and the Orange County legal community. We are heartbroken.”