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4 mayors in Mexico ask for protection

After newly elected mayor is beheaded in Mexico, others ask federal authorities for protection

Federal Public Safety Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch said four mayors requested protection on Monday, a day after Arcos' remains were found. The requests came from Guerrero and another violence-plagued state, Guanajuato. The situation in Guanajuato is so bad that ahead of the country's June elections, at least four mayoral candidates were killed.

Latin Times on MSN · 14h

Mexican Mayors Request Federal Protection After Colleague's Beheading in Guerrero

Federal Public Safety Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch has denied that Mayor Arcos submitted any formal request before his untimely death

Associated Press · 1d

4 mayors in Mexico ask for protection after another was beheaded

Officials say four mayors in Mexico have asked federal authorities for protection after a colleague was beheaded last week in the southern state of Guerrero.

Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum

Newsweek · 1d

Nearly 500 Murders in Claudia Sheinbaum's First Week as Mexico's President

The wave of killings includes murders in Guanajuato and Sinaloa, as well as the assassination of a mayor and his secretary.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Mexico President Sheinbaum Unveils Plan to Reduce Murders

President Claudia Sheinbaum called for increased intelligence to curb the violent crime that gripped Mexico under her predecessor, who oversaw one of the deadliest periods in the country’s recent history.

Latin Times on MSN · 2d

Mexico President Sheinbaum Pledges To Find Killers Behind Brutal Murder Of Guerrero Mayor

Mayor Alejandro Arcos Catalan, who had just taken office the same day as Sheinbaum, was found murdered brutally Sunday.

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Mexico mayor’s decapitated head found on his car six days after taking office

The decapitated head of a mayor in Mexico was found atop his car just six days into his tenure, marking the second official ...

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Mayor of city in Mexico killed in apparent decapitation

Alexander Arcos was killed on Sunday, just six days after he was elected the mayor of Chilpancingo, a city around 170 miles ...

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Mexico: Neighbor rescues their dog from flood in Acapulco

September 26, 2024 On September 26, 2024, in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, a video shared by @juice_777_ captured a dramatic pet rescue. Neighbor Orlando Valle carried his dog, Lockey, up a ladder from ...

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

Alejandro Arcos was sworn in last Monday as mayor of Chilpancingo, a city so violent that a drug gang openly staged a demonstration, hijacked a government armored car and took police hostage in 2023 ...