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A former prosecutor in southern Mexico is arrested in the grisly decapitation of a mayor
1 month, 1 week ago

A former prosecutor in southern Mexico is arrested in the grisly decapitation of a mayor

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — A former prosecutor and local police official was arrested Tuesday in connection with the grisly decapitation of a mayor on Oct. 6. The arrest was shocking, because officials had previously blamed the killing on a local drug and extortion gang, and Reyes was formerly employed as special prosecutor for Guerrero state, a high-level position. Mexico’s top federal …

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Boy, 14, last seen in kidnap video among 11 found dead in Mexico
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Boy, 14, last seen in kidnap video among 11 found dead in Mexico

The Independent  

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11 bodies found in Mexico truck were of missing group: prosecutors
1 month, 2 weeks ago

11 bodies found in Mexico truck were of missing group: prosecutors

Raw Story  

The 11 people, including four minors, found dead in a pickup truck in southern Mexico were part of a group reported missing last month, authorities in Guerrero state said Friday. Their bodies were found on Wednesday night in a pickup truck on an avenue in Guerrero's capital Chilpancingo, whose mayor was beheaded last month less than a week after taking …

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A new mayor takes office in southern Mexico after his predecessor was beheaded
2 months, 2 weeks ago

A new mayor takes office in southern Mexico after his predecessor was beheaded

Associated Press  

CHILPANCINGO, Mexico — A new mayor was sworn in Thursday in a city in southern Mexico where his predecessor was killed and beheaded less than a week after taking office. Arcos took office on Oct. 1 in the violence-wracked city of Chilpancingo, the capital of the southern state of Guerrero. Earlier this week, federal Public Safety Secretary Omar García Harfuch …

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A new mayor takes office in southern Mexico after his predecessor was beheaded
2 months, 2 weeks ago

A new mayor takes office in southern Mexico after his predecessor was beheaded

The Independent  

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The mayor of a state capital in Mexico is killed less than 1 week after he took office
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The mayor of a state capital in Mexico is killed less than 1 week after he took office

Hindustan Times  

MEXICO CITY — Relatives on Monday buried the mayor of a state capital in southern Mexico who was killed just one week after he took office. The mayor of a state capital in Mexico is killed less than 1 week after he took office Photos of the crime scene shared on social media showed Mayor Alejandro Arcos’ severed head had …

Mexico State Mayor Chilpancingo Arcos
The mayor of a Mexican state capital is killed less than a week after taking office
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The mayor of a Mexican state capital is killed less than a week after taking office

LA Times  

Supporters of slain Mayor Alejandro Arcos place candles and flowers at the entrance of the municipal building in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on Monday, the day after he was killed in his first week in office. The mayor of a state capital in southern Mexico has been killed just one week after he took office, officials said Sunday. Alejandro Arcos was sworn …

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