They assassinate the elected mayor of a municipality in the state of Guerrero

The elected mayor of Copala, Salvador Villalba Floreswas murdered this morning on the Acapulco-Pinotepa Nacional federal highway, town of San Pedro las Playas, municipality of Acapulco, the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Guerrero.

An investigation file began for the aggravated homicide committed to the detriment of Salvador “N”, who was the Elected President of the Municipality of Copala by the Mexico Advances match“, was specified in the newsletter released through its Facebook platform.

Villalba Flores was shot dead while traveling on a bus in this port,” the agency detailed. Quadratín Guerrero. “The attack was reported at 2:43 a.m. this Monday; “A woman was also injured in that incident.”

The same local media stated, based on police reports, that “attacks on two buses were recorded”. One of the units in front of the town of San Pedro las Playas and the other in front of the town of San Pedro Cacahuatepec. “The mayor-elect was traveling in a bus from the RTN companyfrom Mexico City to Copala.”

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Agents of the Ministerial Investigative Police (PIM) and the Expert serviceswent to the scene and carried out the corresponding investigative acts, he added.

Local media reported that Villalba Flores had security for elements of the National Guard. However, “during his trip to Mexico City this weekend they did not accompany him because they argued that surveillance only includes the state of Guerrero,” the portal published. The South.

I strongly condemn the despicable events in which the elected president of Copala, Salvador Villalba Flores, lost his life.

I express my deepest condolences and sympathize with family, friends and supporters of the mayor-elect.

I have requested the…

— Evelyn Salgado Pineda (@EvelynSalgadoP) June 17, 2024

Salvador Villalba He was a retired Navy captain and was elected after the candidate Jesús González Ríos was deprived of his freedom and murdered on June 23.

In the last electoral process, he surpassed his opponent, the Morena candidate, Jose Luis Chavez.

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