The mayor of Uruapan was assassinated on Saturday night during a Day of the Dead event in the city's main square.

The Mexican bishops' conference has condemned the murder of a mayor, who was assassinated after pleading for federal assistance in combating drug cartels — which extort avocado growers in his ...

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

The killing of Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan, Michoacán, has sparked outrage among residents of the state, many of whom have ...

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 ...

Authorities say that a mayor in Mexico’s western state of Michoacán was shot and killed in a public plaza on Saturday evening.

The presidential office said under the "Michoacán Plan for Peace and Justice," it would be easier for citizens to anonymously ...

Since Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla took office in October 2021, seven mayors in Michoacán have been assassinated and one ...

Some see the security plan, which the Mexican president rolled out after the murder of the Uruapan mayor shocked the country, ...

Carlos Manzo, a mayor in the state of Michoacán, had repeatedly asked President Claudia Sheinbaum for more resources. He was shot outside a church.