The incident highlights the frequent violence faced by local politicians in the country. Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of Uruapan, was gunned down in the town’s historic centre. He was ...

A Mexican mayor who was a firebrand against cartel crime was shot dead in front of his family during a Day of the Dead celebration. Carlos Manzo, mayor of the city of Uruapan, previously called on his ...

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A mayor in Mexico’s western state of Michoacan was shot dead in a public plaza on Saturday evening, in front of scores of people gathered for Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations, authorities ...