Yep, I've also "heard" that but try to nail it down. No crash reports, no operating reports, no photos, no registration information, no reported sightings, and the guys who specialize a bit in Latin American aviation also come up empty handed.
Catching up the budget can only accommodate 22 of the flyable B 17 -25 Mitchell, and the acquisition of Hulk can not fly another in Mexico, barely made the cruise and the landing gear can be reduced to Guaymas , Sonora, Mexico Shooting location to be burned and destroyed in a crash landing. The remains were buried in the ground beside the runway, it remains to this day.