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Mexican mayor killed after urging for tougher cartel stance
Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo, who had publicly urged Mexico’s leaders to take a tougher stance on cartels, was gunned down on Saturday during a Day of the Dead ceremony in Uruapan, Michoacán, state officials said. He was shot seven times; one suspected attacker was killed, and two others were detained. The assassination is just the latest of violent incidents around Michoacán, a state described by The Wall Street Journal as the hub of Mexico's avo…
Manzo, 40, died Saturday night in a hospital in Uruapan after receiving seven gunshot wounds
Mayor who took on cartels killed in 'kamikaze attack' after haunting statement - The Mirror
Mayor Carlos Manzo, 40, was fatally gunned down during celebrations in the Mexican city of Uruapan after he called for cartel members to be beaten into submission or even killed
Carlos Manzo, the Independent Mayor, recently murdered at the age of 40, known for his hat and his frontal fight against organized crime, acknowledged that he lived with great fear in Uruapan, Michoacán. "I am very afraid, (but) we can't take a step back, our life is at risk," he released last September. 'EL DEL SOMBRERO' After breaking with Morena in 2024, Carlos Manzo, known as "El del Sombreroro", became the first independent mayor of Uruapan…
The singer Bobby Pulido, a renowned exponent of tex-mex music and aspirant politician in Texas, reacted to the murder of Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan (Michoacán), which took place on the night of November 1st in Michoacán. Through a message posted on his X account (formerly Twitter), the performer expressed his sadness at the attack on the mayor of Uruapan. “Seeing this breaks my heart. QEPD Carlos Manzo. As a foreigner, I cannot think about p…
Mexico City, Nov 2 (EFE).- The Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar García Harfuch, said this Sunday that the Mexican government will receive with openness all international cooperation related to the clarification of the murder of the mayor of Uruapan, Michoacán, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez, on Saturday night. Asked about the offer of support from the U.S. Undersecretary of State, Christopher Landau, who on social networks issued a mes…
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