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Mexican Mayor Assassinated; 3rd Local Leader Killed in June
- A Mexican mayor and her husband were killed in Michoacan, confirmed by the Michoacan State Prosecutor’s Office.
- Martha Laura Mendoza was killed less than 48 hours after another mayor in Oaxaca was killed.
- Guillermo Valencia stated Mendoza was killed leaving her home.
- Six mayors have been killed in Michoacan since the current Mexican administration took office in October.
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After second consecutive management as Mayor, the brunette Martha Mendoza was shot to death at her home in Tepalcatepec.
Berliner Morgenpost
Martha Laura Mendoza Mendoza was not alone when the attack took place. In many regions of Mexico, hostile gangs are fighting.
The mayor of Tepalcatepec, Martha Laura Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza, who was murdered on Tuesday, June 17, had alleged links with Juan José Farías, ‘El Abuelo’, leader of the criminal organization Cárteles Unidos.Martha Mendoza was the sister-in-law of José Farías, the leader of one of the main enemy organizations of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG) under the command of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, ‘El Mencho’.In 2024, the Congress of Micho…
Martha Laura Mendoza, mayor of a community in the state of Michoacan, was murdered two days after Lilia Garcia - The mayor's husband is also dead
Associated Press News
Another mayor is killed in Mexico, this time in Michoacan
A Mexican mayor and her husband have been killed in the western state of Michoacan. It occurred less than 48 hours after a mayor in the southern state of Oaxaca was killed.
Mexican mayor assassinated; 3rd local leader killed in June
Martha Laura Mendoza Mendoza, mayor of Tepalcatepec in the state of Michoacán, was arriving at her home with her family around 11 a.m. local time on Tuesday when a group of armed men opened fire, according to local reports. Both the mayor and her husband were killed. Their son, whose age has not been confirmed, was seriously injured and transported to a hospital. The regional prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation and classified the may…
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