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Week After a Mexican Politician Was Assassinated, a Mexican Mayor is Found Murdered in Back Of Van In Same Region

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Authorities in southern Mexico announced Saturday that a mayor was assassinated, just a few days after another politician was killed in the same lawless cartel region.

CBS News reports,

The murder of Acacio Flores, who represents Malinaltepec, comes days after the killing of Salvador Villalba Flores, another mayor from Guerrero state elected in June 2 polls.

Prosecutors in Guerrero said in a statement that Flores’ death had been ruled a homicide and agents of the Ministerial Investigative Police were probing the case.

The body of Flores was discovered with a bullet wound to the back of the head in the back of a van in Malinaltepec,

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