S. 20 Ep. 5 Their Kindness Ended Them in a Mass Grave - Zafar Mawani and Guillermo Ortiz

A married couple from Chicago, Illinois moved in 2025 to Mexico City, Mexico. Their goal was to be with Zafar's ailing mother. Needed their home in Mexico City altered, they reached out to a construction company not realizing it was a scam. Our True Crime Quickie is from San Francisco, California in 2023. Promo for Murder in the PNW Become a Patron for just $3 a month to get ad free, early release episodes and an extra episode at the end of each month as we take our unicorns out for a ride! https://www.patreon.com/c/rainbowcrimes Intro: Shire Girl by David Fesilyan Outro: Beating Heart by David Renda Resources: https://people.com/chicago-couple-found-slain-mexico-suspicious-encounters-month-before-vanishing-exclusive-12013550 https://people.com/two-missing-americans-id-d-among-four-bodies-found-outside-mexico-city-12008029 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/who-were-zafar-padamsee-mawani-and-guillermo-jafett-hidalgo-ortiz-the-chicago-couple-whose-dream-of-a-new-life-in-mexico-ended-in-tragedy/articleshow/132045594.cms https://www.advocate.com/news/gay-couple-mexico-mass-grave https://holrmagazine.com/what-happened-to-zafar-mawani-and-guillermo-hidalgo-ortiz/ https://www.washingtonblade.com/2026/07/01/gay-us-couple-among-four-people-found-dead-in-mexico-mass-grave/ https://people.com/family-speaks-out-after-missing-chicago-man-his-partner-found-in-mass-grave-mexico-12009164 https://transgenderdistrictsf.com/about https://people.com/san-francisco-sex-worker-guilty-killing-client-wanted-refund-11709597 https://www.ebar.com/story/153590 https://sfstandard.com/2023/12/08/san-francisco-crissy-field-killing-transgender-sex-worker/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beyond-the-rainbow-podcast--4398945/support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices