Mayor of Chilpancingo, Mexico killed, photos of severed head circulate
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 unveils new security strategy as slain mayor mourned
The mayor of Chilpancingo, the capital of Mexico's violence-plagued state of Guerrero, traveled alone to an out-of-town ...
No war on narcos, Mexico's new president vows as she outlines plan to reduce violence
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum unveils her strategy to fight organized crime in a nation facing cartel wars, ...
Mexico’s president lays out a plan to combat cartel violence. But it looks like more of the same
Mexico’s new president has laid out a plan to combat drug cartel violence. But analysts say it looks like more of the same.
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.
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Mayor’s Beheading Is Ominous Sign of Security Crisis Facing Mexico’s New President
The decapitation of the mayor of a major Mexican city is a reminder of the security task President Sheinbaum faces.
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 ...
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Shockwaves in Guerrero: Mayor's Grisly Murder Raises Alarms
The mayor of Chilpancingo, Arcos, was murdered shortly after assuming office, highlighting Guerrero's violence issues. He was ...