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Mexican mayor gunned down during Day of Dead celebrations

Outspoken Mexican Mayor Who Declared War on Cartels Is Killed

An outspoken mayor in western Mexico who had repeatedly called for a harder line against organized crime was shot and killed on Saturday night while attending a Day of the Dead celebration.

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Mexican mayor killed during Day of the Dead celebrations in Michoacan

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Day Of The Dead Horror: Uruapan Mayor Gunned Down In Plaza Bloodbath

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A mayor in Mexico is gunned down for standing up to the cartels

This time, their victim was Carlos Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of Uruapan — the second-largest city in Michoacán state and one of the most dangerous in Mexico.

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Mexican mayor killed by gunman during Day Of The Dead festivities

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Mexican mayor gunned down during Day of the Dead celebrations

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Mayor assassinated during Day of the Dead festival in Mexico

Mr Manzo had previously called on the government to go further to tackle organised crime, while expressing fears for his own personal security.

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Outspoken Mexican mayor known for anti-crime stance killed during Day of the Dead festivities

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

Mexico News Daily

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.

EL PAÍS English

Murder of Carlos Manzo: A killing bearing the hallmarks of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel

A hitman linked to the CJNG shot dead the mayor of Uruapan, who had arrested the group’s leader in August

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Carlos Manzo assassination: 5 facts to know about Mexican mayor who called for use of ‘brute force’ against drug cartels

Carlos Manzo was killed in public during "day of the dead" celebrations in his hometown, days after he said he did not want to become “another murdered mayor.”

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Mexican President Sheinbaum pledges justice after killing of outspoken anti-crime mayor

Carlos Manzo, 40, an outspoken critic of organized crime, was fatally shot on Nov. 1 while attending a candlelight Day of Dead festival.

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Mexican bishops plead for action after anti-cartel mayor murdered

Mexican bishops' conference condemned the murder of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, who was shot dead during a Day of the Dead ceremony on Nov. 1.

Sheinbaum rules out changes in security strategy after the assassination of mayor in western Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has ruled out changes to her administration's security policies after the assassination of a mayor in the violent state of Michoacan.

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 Morelia.

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Who was Carlos Manzo? Tributes pour in as Uruapan mayor trends on X following execution

Carlos Manzo, municipal president of City of Uruapan in Mexico, was fatally shot during Festival of Candles on Saturday, November 1. The politician was known for his firm stance against the organized crime-related violence.