Mexico authorities find 11 bodies in violent Guerrero state, investigating as homicides
Mexico City, Mexico Reuters Authorities in Guerrero, one of Mexico’s most violent states, said Thursday they found the remains of 11 people in the capital Chilpancingo, marking what appears to be another grisly homicide weeks after the city’s mayor was murdered and decapitated. The bodies were nine men and two women, with two minors among […]
Violence in Mexico: Brutal killing of mayor sparks anger, scepticism of Sheinbaum plan
CASSANDRA GARRISON, of Reuters, reports on the challenges facing new President Claudia Sheinbaum amid ongoing violence…
On eve of Sheinbaum’s new security policy, Mexico reels from latest attacks
Mexico City, Mexico Reuters President Claudia Sheinbaum will present her strategy for confronting Mexico’s dire security situation on Tuesday amid a backdrop of high-profile violence including the brutal murder of a local mayor on Sunday that shocked the country. Sheinbaum, inaugurated as Mexico’s first woman president less than a week ago, is expected to unveil […]
Mexican mayor assassinated days after taking office
Mexico City, Mexico Reuters The mayor of the capital of Mexico’s violence-plagued state of Guerrero was killed on Sunday less than a week after he took office, the state’s governor confirmed. Alejandro Arcos was killed just six days after he took office as mayor of the city of Chilpancingo, a city of around 280,000 people […]