URIQUE, MX. (THECOUNT) — A Facebook page that provides updates for a local Spanish teacher missing in Mexico reports 34-year-old Patrick Braxton-Andrew is dead in Urique, Chihuahua, Mexico.

Reports say the person who runs the Facebook account and confirms the information on the page.

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According to the Facebook post, Braxton-Andrew “died on October 28th at the hands of a criminal organization that operates in the area where he was traveling.”

The page said the search continues to recover his body so they can bring him back home.

The Facebook page wrote:

The family would like to thank the Chihuahua Governor and Attorney General for their unwavering commitment to locating Patrick.

Patrick died doing what he loved—traveling and meeting people. Join us in celebrating his life as he would want us to do. We will always remember Patrick and his joy for life. We love you PBA. source

According to the Davidson College Alumni Facebook page, 34-year-old Braxton-Andrew disappeared after going on a walk in Urique, Mexico.

Urique is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Urique. The municipality covers an area of 3,968.6 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 20,386, up from 19,567 as of 2005. As of 2010, the town of Urique had a population of 1,102, according to Wikipedia.

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