Today, Nora Patricia López León 's dead body was found inside a home in the city of Palenque , in the state of Chiapas .
Nora López
was an environmental activist who collaborated with groups such as Ecoparque Aluxes, an ecological park located in the Chiapas jungle .
The body is said to show signs of violence , such as wounds made using a sharp object .
Local authorities are already investigating the case but they have yet to provide more details surrounding the case.
In June, environmental activist José Luis Alvárez Flores was murdered in Palenque . He was known for his efforts to protect primates .
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