Mauricio Ortega
Mauricio Ortega
Personal Life
Ortega is an avid collector of NFL memorabilia. He is the former executive of Diario La Prensa and has two children in the country of Mexico. Mauricio Ortega has reported on several Super Bowls in the past.
Robbery of Tom Brady's Super Bowl Jersey
Video showing Ortega entering the locker room with nothing under his left arm, then leaving with an extra bag under his left arm.
On March 20th, it was confirmed that Ortega stole Tom Brady's jersey that he wore playing in Super Bowl LI. Video evidence shows Ortega leaving the Patriots locker room after their win with an extra bag, with Brady's Jersey in it. [1] This has just been recently discovered when apparent staff members were looking back at all of the individuals leaving the locker room to clarify no suspicious characters where seen leaving. A staff member seemed to have noticed Ortega and quickly paused the video to identify Tom Brady's Jersey slightly hanging out of the bag.
It is believed that Ortega also stole Von Miller's helmet after Super Bowl L in 2016. The authorities are continuing to investigate the incident.
Police Reports
As of March 20th 2017 at 2:52 P.M.
Central Time the Houston Police Department have found that Mauricio Ortega has stolen both of Tom Brady's jerseys after reaching out to the FBIP. The jersey's were found on ''foreign soil'' (Mexico). Ortega will face trial in the coming months.