Relatives of slain Mayor Alejandro Arcos carry his coffin during his funeral service, one week after he took office, in Chilpancingo, Guerrero state, Mexico, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.

The recent death of 43-year-old Alejandro Arcos Catalán has sent waves of anger through the community of Chilpancingo in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. The newly elected mayor was beheaded days ...

The mayor of a town in southern Mexico was brutally murdered less than a week after he took office, as photos circulated of his severed head sitting on a pickup truck.. Alexander Arcos was killed ...

The body of Alejandro Arcos, the new 43-year-old mayor of the city of Chilpancingo, was found inside his pickup truck Sunday night while his head was propped on top of the vehicle.

A supporter of slain Mayor Alejandro Arcos prays at the entrance of the municipal building one week after he took office in Chilpancingo, Mexico, on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.

10 bodies found in Acapulco, Mexico, amid cartel violence 04:06. A former prosecutor and local police official was arrested Tuesday in connection with the grisly decapitation of a mayor on Oct. 6. ...

Mayor in Mexico ‘decapitated by drug gang’ just days after starting job. Photos circulated online claim to show the mayor’s head left on a truck in the street in Chilpancingo ...

A local government source confirmed the man's identity as German Reyes, the security chief for Chilpancingo, the state capital with a population of around 280,000 people in southwestern Mexico.

The new Chilpancingo mayor takes office as violence fills the streets of his city. REUTERS. Earlier this week, federal Public Safety Secretary Omar García Harfuch said four mayors from other ...

Mayor of Chilpancingo Alejandro Arcos poses for a selfie photo at the unknown location, in this handout image obtained on October 7, 2024. Alejandro Arcos via Facebook via Reuters ...

The mayor of a state capital in southwestern Mexico was killed on Sunday, less than a week after he took office. The public official’s death was the second in days in Chilpancingo, the capital ...