TRAGIC: NARCOS LOCATION SCOUT FOUND SHOT DEAD

Renowned location scout Carlos Muñoz Portal was found shot dead in Mexico recently. He was the location manager for the popular Netflix series Narcos and was apparently killed while searching for locations to shoot the 4th season of Narcos.

A friend of Muñoz had informed the police that on Monday he drove to the area to take some photographs for Netflix and his body was found hours later in his car, having been shot several times. The circumstances that lead to his death are still unknown. The police statement says, "we have no witnesses," so it looks like the case is still wide open.

Netflix issued the following statement: “We are aware of the passing of Carlos Muñoz Portal, a well-respected location scout, and send our condolences to his family. The facts surrounding his death are still unknown as authorities continue to investigate.