Mexican Authorities Suspect Jalisco Cartel in Mayor's Killing
Mexican authorities suspect that Carlos Manzo Rodriguez, the mayor of Uruapan, was killed by the Jalisco Cartel, according to a report.
The mayor was slain in the city center last week. The killing is linked to the capture of a local leader, Rene Belmonte, by police in August.
- Violence spiked in the region following the arrest.
- Attacks on local police officers were reported.
A source said that the gunman, a young man between 17 and 19 years old, was connected to the cartel.
The gunman was killed immediately after the shooting. Authorities cite sources familiar with the investigation.
Author's summary: Jalisco Cartel suspected in mayor's killing.
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