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Mexican Mayor Assassinated Inside Town Hall as Toll of Slain Local Leaders Nears 100

Lavín, a member of President Claudia Sheinbaum's Morena coalition through the Green Party (PVEM), had survived a previous assassination attempt in January

Latin Times · Jul 23

Mexican Authorities Arrest Morelos Mayor Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of a Minor

Jorge Armando Genaro Rubio, the mayor of Tlalnepantla, Morelos, was arrested in connection with an alleged sexual abuse case involving a minor, according to Mexican media reports and a statement from state prosecutors.

Latin Times · Apr 26

Embroidery honors Mexico femicide victims: ‘The next name might be yours’

A group of women have so far embroidered almost 200 patches of names and aim to embroider all the names of women killed by femicide in Morelos since 2015

The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2025

Armed Men Kill Patient In Mexican Hospital Attack

Authorities investigate a hospital shooting in Morelos, Mexico, highlighting security concerns in healthcare facilities.

Top News · Apr 30, 2024

Mexican mayor doubles down on accusation of alleged femicide cover-up

Mexico City's mayor renewed her criticism of a nearby state prosecutor for allegedly covering up the killing of a 27-year-old woman, a day after federal prosecutors issued an expert opinion saying the victim died from a blow to the head and not a result of alcohol intoxication as originally reported.

Reuters · Jan 17, 2023

Failures by Mexican law enforcement aggravate rise in killings of women

When 27-year-old Ariadna Lopez was found dead beside a highway in the central Mexican state of Morelos in October, local investigators were fast to declare there were "no signs of violence."

Reuters · Nov 29, 2022

Botched autopsy in Mexico killing leads to cover-up charge

The killing of a young woman in Mexico City has brought accusations of a cover-up against authorities in a neighboring state who allegedly botched her autopsy

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Mexican state launches probe after prosecutors accused of covering up femicide

A Mexican anti-corruption authority said on Monday it had launched an investigation into the state attorney's office of Morelos, after a top official accused prosecutors there of covering up the killing of a young woman found on a highway last week.

Reuters · Nov 7, 2022

Five women found dead in violent Mexican state

Five women were found dead in a central Mexican state suffering from a wave of violent crime against women, local authorities said on Friday.

Reuters · Nov 4, 2022

Mayor and state politician killed in shootings in Mexico

Murders of public officials condemned following a day of sickening violence

Wales Online · Oct 6, 2022