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Former Mayor of Veracruz Arrested for Murder Hours After Leaving Office

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The authorities of Veracruz have arrested Carlos Alberto Ventura, former mayor of the municipality of Atoyac, about 20 kilometers east of Córdoba, this Thursday, as possible responsible for the murder of a person in mid-April, according to the state prosecutor's office in a statement. Ventura has been arrested after the end of his term of office, included in the period 2022-2025, and lose his authority that protected him as an official of the mu…

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Carlos Alberto Ventura de la Paz was arrested hours after finishing his post as mayor of Atoyac, Veracruz, and is charged with ordering the crime of a young man

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The authorities of Veracruz have arrested Carlos Alberto Ventura, former mayor of the municipality of Atoyac, about 20 kilometers east of Córdoba, this Thursday, as possible responsible for the murder of a person in mid-April, according to the state prosecutor's office in a statement. Ventura has been arrested after the end of his term of office, included in the period 2022-2025, and lose his authority that protected him as an official of the mu…

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During the first hours of January 1, 2026, Carlos Alberto "N", former mayor of the municipality of Atoyac, Veracruz, was given informal pretrial detention for his alleged responsibility for the crime of aggravated murder. The identity of the victim has been reserved. Subscribe to our Telegram channel and bring the information in your hands. Former Veracruz official is arrested for murder The Attorney General of the State of Veracruz reported tha…

Carlos Alberto “N”, former mayor of Atoyac, Veracruz, was sentenced to pretrial detention as alleged responsible for the crime of aggravated murder committed against a victim whose identity remains in reserve. The Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported in a statement that, at around 12:05 p.m. on Thursday, 1 January 2026, members of the Ministerial Police executed an arrest warrant against him. According to criminal case 427/225, he will be in…

Gabriela Vázquez Former mayor of Atoyac arrested after his term of office ended Atoyac, Ver.— Carlos Alberto Ventura de la Paz, former municipal president of Atoyac, was arrested early in the morning of January 1, 2026, moments after having formally concluded his administration, when he left the Municipal Palace. The arrest was carried out by elements of the Ministerial Investigation Police, who acted in fulfillment of a [...] This post Former m…

Cd. of Mexico.- In a lightning raid carried out in the first minutes of 2026, elements of the Ministerial Police completed an arrest warrant for the crime of murder against Carlos Alberto Ventura de la Paz, who until yesterday served as Municipal President of Atoyac, Veracruz. The arrest was carried out just at the close of his last day of management, at 00:05 hours today, after losing his constitutional jurisdiction. According to local sources,…

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Proceso broke the news in Mexico on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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