State prosecutors confirm the teen’s family has claimed the body of the man who shot the mayor, and forensic tests confirm he ...

A 17-year-old methamphetamine addict has been identified as the gunman who killed Uruapan Mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo in ...

Michoacán state Mayor Carlos Manzo, who called for a take-no-prisoners approach to Mexico's drug cartels, is slain while ...

Carlos Manzo, 40, an outspoken critic of organized crime, was fatally shot on Nov. 1 while attending a candlelight Day of ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has ruled out changes to her administration's security policies after the assassination ...

Violent protests have broken out in the Mexican state of Michoacán over the murder of an outspoken anti-crime mayor, who was killed over the weekend while taking part in a Day of the Dead celebration.

Quiroz has called for peaceful demonstrations in Uruapan and across Michoacán, encouraging residents to honor her late ...

The cold-blooded murder of a crusading Mexican mayor, who hunted drug traffickers from a helicopter, has put pressure on ...

Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo’s killing triggered a spasm of fury that has fuelled protests across the fertile Mexican state of ...

MEXICO CITY, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The wife of a mayor brazenly assassinated during Day of the Dead celebrations in the violence-ridden Mexican state of Michoacan assumed her husband's job on Wednesday, ...

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

The murder of Mexico’s most vocal anti-crime mayor shows that, despite President Claudia Sheinbaum’s crackdown on drug cartels, the battle is just beginning.