A woman was left almost unrecognisable amid claims she was savagely beaten and raped by her ex-lover - when she refused to marry him. Viri Benitez, from Tapachula in Mexico's south-eastern state of Chiapas, said she was getting ready to go to work when Fred Monoz Nataren, 25, turned up at her house demanding to see her. The 23-year-old claims that Nataren then went 'mental', grabbing her by the hair and bundling her into his car when she refused his offer of a lift. Viri Benitez (left) says her horrific facial injuries (right) were caused by ex-boyfriend Fred Monoz Nataren when she refused to marry him . Ex-boyfriend: Ms Benitez says Nataren (pictured) grabbed her by the hair and bundling her into his car before driving her to an empty garage . Ms Benitez said: 'I had finished with him a few weeks earlier because he was violent and I didn't want to marry him. 'When he arrived at my house I told him I was going to work and when he offered to take me and when I refused he went mental.' Nataren is alleged to have driven Ms Benitez to an empty garage before breaking her nose and battering her with a dumbbell until she almost passed out. Horrific: The injuries suffered by Ms Benitez (pictured in hospital) made her almost unrecognisable . Nataren (left) is alleged to have driven Ms Benitez (right) to an empty garage before, breaking her nose and battering her until she almost passed out . Accused: Ms Benitez said her ex-boyfriend raped her as she lay in a pool of her own blood at the empty garage . She said: 'As he was beating me he was saying he was going to destroy my face so that no one would want to be with me. 'He accused me of humiliating him. I begged him to stop but he just hit me harder until I was half-unconscious.' He is then accused of raping her as she lay in a pool of her own blood. Viri Benitez, pictured with friends, as started a Facebook campaign in a bid to track Nataren down . Police have launched a manhunt for Nataren and say it is 'only a matter of time' until they find him . Nataren has been accused of battering Ms Benitez with a dumbbell until she almost passed out . Ms Benitez said she ran to a nearby restaurant after the alleged attack. The picture shows her gruesome injuries . 'When he had finished he went outside and I gathered together enough strength to run to a nearby restaurant where some people helped me,' she added. Police have launched a manhunt for Nataren and Ms Benitez has started a Facebook campaign in a bid to track him down. The Facebook page has over 6,000 likes and carries photos of Nataren along with pictures of supporters holding banners saying: 'Viri's Case.' A police spokesman said: 'An arrest warrant has been put out for the man and it will only be a matter of time until we find him.'
Viri Benitez, 23, claims she was brutally attacked by Fred Monoz Nataren . He allegedly kidnapped Ms Benitez before battering her with a dumbell . The 25-year-old was also accused of raping Ms Benitez in an empty garage . Police in Tapachula, Mexico say they have launched a manhunt for Nataren . WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT .