Relatives on Monday buried the mayor of a state capital in southern Mexico who was killed just one week after he took office.

Officials say four mayors in Mexico have asked federal authorities for protection after a colleague was beheaded last week in ...

STORY: In this crowded church in southwestern Mexico, people gathered to say goodbye to a mayor who was brutally murdered six ...

Alejandro Arcos, the mayor of Chilpancingo, Mexico, was brutally murdered just six days into office, with his decapitated ...

The decapitated head of a mayor in Mexico was found atop his car just six days into his tenure, marking the second official ...

Only a week in office and the mayor of a small Mexican town is assassinated -- as cartel violence continues to spiral out of control.

Alejandro Arcos was sworn in last Monday as mayor of Chilpancingo, a city so violent that a drug gang openly staged a demonstration, hijacked a government armored car and took police hostage in 2023 ...

Photos of the crime scene showed Mayor Alejandro Arcos' severed head had been left on the hood of his vehicle.

The death of Mayor Alejandro Arcos has reignited fears over political violence in Mexico, where gangs seek influence.

In Chilpancingo, Mexico, the newly elected mayor, Alejandro Arcos Catalan, was found decapitated six days after taking office ...