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Gunmen shoot municipal mayor dead in Mexico in second such killing this year
- The Mayor of San Mateo Piñas, Lilia Gema García Soto, was shot dead in her office by four armed men on motorcycles.
- This is the second mayor killed in Oaxaca state this year.
- A joint operation involving state police, prosecutors, and the Mexican army is underway to find the attackers.
- Oaxaca Governor Salomón Jara condemned the assassination of Lilia Gema García Soto.
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A local elected official was shot dead in western Mexico, two days after the murder of another mayor to the south, reported local sources on Tuesday.
In the Mexican city of San Mateo Piñas, gunmen stormed the city hall on Sunday and shot and killed Mayor Lilia Gema García Soto and local representative Eli García Ramírez, who was meeting with her. Two police officers were also wounded in the shooting. The motive for the killing is still unknown.
A mayor was murdered in her office in southern Mexico. Four armed men stormed the town hall and shot the woman and another official. On Sunday, the city council building in the Mexican town of San Mateo Piñas in Oaxaca State was the scene. The four armed men They invaded the mayor's office Lilia García and shot her and another official. The governor of Oaxaca, Salomon Jara, expressed his indignation on the social media and declared: "There can b…
A group of armed men gunned down a mayor in southern Mexico after breaking into the Municipal Government Palace on Sunday, Oaxaca state police reported.]]>
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