Seven bodyguards arrested over Mexican mayor's murder
Summary
Seven bodyguards were arrested in connection to the murder of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, Mexico, who was shot on November 1st. Manzo was known for criticizing cartel violence and had been vocal about criminal activities affecting local communities. The arrests followed the earlier capture of an alleged mastermind linked to a powerful cartel.Key Facts
- Seven bodyguards of Mayor Carlos Manzo were arrested for their possible role in his murder.
- Manzo was shot dead on November 1st during a public Day of the Dead event.
- The attorney general's office of Michoacán state announced the arrests.
- Authorities also arrested a man believed to be the mastermind, who has ties to a major cartel.
- Manzo had criticized cartel violence and called for government action against it.
- The Jalisco New Generation Cartel is blamed by officials for the murder.
- Manzo's death sparked protests and questions about security measures at the event.
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