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

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 ...

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

Sheinbaum took over last week from her mentor, former President Andres Manuel López Obrador, who largely failed in his own ...

The gruesome killing represents yet another challenge for the country’s new president, who faces increasing pressure to show ...

Alexander Arcos was killed on Sunday, just six days after he was elected the mayor of Chilpancingo, a city around 170 miles south of Mexico City with a population of around 280,000. Officials ...

Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, will present a national security plan on Tuesday aimed at combating around 30,000 ...

Alejandro Arcos, the mayor of Chilpancingo, Mexico, was brutally murdered just six days into office, with his decapitated ...

Guerrero has been one of the most dangerous states in Mexico over the past year, recording 1,890 murders in 2023 ...

Alejandro Arcos' murder came days after the killing of another city official. according to the Institutional Revolutionary ...

The decapitation of the mayor of a major Mexican city is a reminder of the security task President Sheinbaum faces.