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Outspoken anti-crime mayor assassinated in Uruapan, Michoacán’s second-largest city

The mayor of Uruapan was assassinated on Saturday night during a Day of the Dead event in the city's main square.

Mexicans protest after another mayor killed in Michoacán

Thousands of Mexican took to the streets of Morelia and other municipalities to demand justice after the killing of Carlos ...

Mexican mayor in state of Michoacan killed during Day of the Dead celebrations

The mayor of the Uruapan municipality, Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, was gunned down Saturday night in the town’s historic ...
Mexico News Daily

Mayor’s murder triggers protests in Michoacán and a US offer of ‘security cooperation’ against organized crime

The murder of the mayor of Uruapan on Saturday night triggered protests in that city in Michoacán as well as state capital ...
Courthouse News Service

Sheinbaum vows justice after mayor murdered in Michoacán

MEXICO CITY (CN) — In her morning press conference on Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to the murder of ...
EL PAÍS English

Mexico, a country caught between mafias

The murders of the Uruapan mayor and the leader of the lemon growers’ guild in Michoacán reveal a paradigm shift in organized ...
Independent Journal Review

Government Protected Terrorist Cartel Extorts, Kills Produce Growers in Michoacan

The government-protected drug cartels in Michoacan have been extorting citrus and avocado growers for years. While the ...

Mexico Mayor Shot Dead Amid Push for More Federal Aid to Fight Drug Gangs

Carlos Manzo was attacked shortly after 8 p.m. and later died from his injuries at a hospital, officials said.
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Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum Says Previous Administrations Helped Fuel Cartel Violence: 'The War on Drugs Failed'

President Sheinbaum stressed that violence should not be answered with more violence and said that actions must remain within ...