Mexican national's family visits Madurai

Madurai: Relatives of Mexican Maths research scholar Manrique Martin, arrested on charge of killing his lover recently, met police officials here and enquired about the progress of the case.

They also visited the government home where Martin's five-year old daughter born to him and slain girlfriend Denise Acosta has been lodged since his arrest on April 17, police said.

Martin had allegedly killed Acosta on April 9 after a heated exchange between them over the custody of the girl child and complained to the police that she was missing.