International News: Mexican Mayor who took on cartels was murdered; his assassination still haunts his city

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Mayor Grecia Quiroz of Uruapan, Mexico, lives under strict security. Nearly a year ago, her partner and former mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo was killed during Day of the Dead celebrations. Quiroz is escorted by about 60 federal bodyguards. Her security detail includes armored vehicles and military trucks due to political violence.

By Zoila Palma: Mayor Grecia Quiroz of Uruapan, Mexico, is living under heavy security nearly a year after her partner, former mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo, was gunned down during Day of the Dead celebrations. Quiroz is now escorted by approximately 60 federally appointed bodyguards, armored vehicles, and military trucks as concerns over political violence and […] The post International News: Mexican Mayor who took on cartels was murdered; his assassination still haunts his city appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .

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