Mexican Mayor Killing Suspected to be Linked to Jalisco Cartel
Mexican authorities suspect that Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, was killed by the Jalisco Cartel, according to a report.
The killing is believed to be linked to the capture of a local leader, Rene Belmonte, by police in August. Belmonte was a close subordinate of the Alvarez Ayala brothers, top leaders in the Jalisco Cartel.
- Violence spiked in the region following the arrest, including attacks on local police officers.
- The gunman, a young man between 17 and 19 years old, was connected to the cartel and was killed immediately after the shooting.
A source familiar with the investigation linked the killing with the capture of Rene Belmonte.
Author's summary: Mexican mayor killed by Jalisco Cartel suspects.
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