Mexican Mayoral Candidate Gunned Down During Live Broadcast
On Sunday, a mayoral candidate in Veracruz, Mexico, was fatally shot alongside three others during a campaign march; the attack was livestreamed on Facebook. The shooting, which involved approximately 20 gunshots, killed the Morena party candidate and injured three more. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed the incident and pledged federal support to the investigation. Authorities are actively investigating the motive and vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice, highlighting the ongoing issue of violence against political figures in Mexico.
John Q. Hosedrinker