The man, who's in serious condition, covered her with his body.
Current governor Mario Anguiano points out at advancements in the investigation.
The authorities are looking for the authors of the attack against Fernando Moreno Peña.
Eight Mexicans were killed in the attack and six were wounded.
The commission says the captors beat, robbed and threatened to kill the man "if he continues to harm the people-trafficking business."
Other five were injured in the attack.
Trump asked the U.S. to impose a boycott against Mexico.
The military responded to an aggression during an aerial patrol.
Two police officers and four civilians were killed during the attack against a State Police convoy in Apatzingán.
Jorge Camacho, from the right-wing PAN, said that his campaign team was the victim of a shooting.