The body of a missing female mayoral candidate was found decapitated on Wednesday in Guerrero, a notorious gang- and drug-ridden southwestern state in Mexico.
Coca-Cola's largest bottler in Mexico has suspended operations in the capital of the state of Guerrero after its workers and trucks were attacked, Associated Press reports.
This Ash Wednesday, thousands of Mexicans demanding justice for the 43 students from a teachers in Iguala who disappeared last September, took their protest to the world of social media.
According to Miguel Angel Godinez, the top prosecutor in the southern state of Guerrero, more than 100 people have so far come forward to inquire if one of the 60 bodies found last week at an abandoned crematorium in Acapulco is a dead relative.
Mexico's attorney general Jesus Murillo Karam has stated he can now prove the fate of the 43 missing students who disappeared in the southern state of Guerrero last September.
The decapitated body of Mexican journalist Moises Sanchez has been recovered. The journalist, who reported on political corruption and drug related violence for the weekly newspaper La Union in the town of Medellin de Bravo, had been missing for three weeks.
According to Mexico City-based news magazine Proceso, Mexican federal authorities may have had real-time information regarding the attack on 43 student teachers by local police and yet did nothing to stop their disappearance or murder.
On Sunday in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero police clashed with protesters attempting to organize a concert in the city of Chilpancingo in support of the 43 missing students from the Raúl Isidro Burgos Rural Teachers' College of Ayotzinapa that disappeared over two months ago.
Tests have identified the remains of one of 43 students who disappeared in Mexico on Sept. 26. Tests have identified the remains of one of 43 students who disappeared in Mexico on Sept.
Violent protests erupted Wednesday in the capital of the Mexican state of Guerrero over the still unsolved Sept. 26 disappearance of 43 students in the town of Iguala.
A week after the governor of a Mexican state, where 43 students disappeared after a day of violence, resigned, the acting governor has said there may be signs the students are alive.
Mexican officials have arrested four cartel members they suspect are involved in the kidnapping of 43 students who have been missing since September and are feared to be dead.
Gov. Angel Aguirre, the governor of the state of Guerrero in Mexico, where 43 university students disappeared a month ago, has resigned as local citizens and students continue protesting. Aguirre's replacement will be appointed by the state's legislature.
Authorities claim that local security forces were involved Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto vowed to find those responsible for murdering dozens of students in the country's southwest and bring the perpetrators to justice.
