Judge Dismisses Complaint Against Former Miss Universe Owner

Raul Rocha Cantu at The 73rd Miss Universe Competition in Mexico City in 2024.Photographer: Hector Vivas/Getty Images

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A Mexican judge dismissed a criminal complaint late last month against a former Miss Universe franchise owner accused of fuel and arms trafficking, allegations he denies, the latest development in a legal saga that has embroiled a beauty queen, Mexico’s notorious drug cartels and the state oil company.