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‘I Don’t Want to Be Just Another Murdered Mayor’: Cartel Fighter Gunned Down at Mexican Day of the Dead Event

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Carlos Manzo was famous in Mexico for saying what few other politicians would: That cartels operated with impunity and needed to be confronted with brute force.

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“Although they extinguished their voice, they will not put out this struggle.” In tears and applause, Greece Quiroz García spoke to hundreds of citizens during the posthumous tribute to her husband, the mayor of Uruapan, Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, murdered on the night of November 1st during the Sailing Festival. With a short voice, Greece Quiroz said that her husband was one of the few people who decided to raise his voice in the face of t…

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The mayor of the city of Urapan, in the state of Michoacán, west of Mexico, Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, was killed by shots on the night of Friday (1o) during the celebrations of the Day of the Dead. The crime occurred at a central square, before dozens of people attended the festivals. According to the authorities, Manzo Rodríguez was shot by seven shots and taken to the press at a hospital but did not resist the injuries. A verifier and a …

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Greece Quiroz, the widow of Carlos Manzo, murdered on the night of November 1, fired him saying that they did not kill the president of Uruapan but the best municipal president of all Mexico.So he said on November 2 in the homage of the main square of Uruapan, Michoacán, where he was given honors for the public office he held. “They did not kill the president of Uruapan, they killed the best president of Mexico, the only one who dared to raise h…

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The murder of the edil occurred in one of the areas most contested by the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel and the New Michoacana Family. Claudia Sheinbaum called the Security Cabinet urgently and promised an investigation without impunity.

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La República broke the news in Lima, Peru on Sunday, November 2, 2025.
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