Mexican Authorities Suspect That Mayor Was Killed By The Jalisco Cartel: Report

Mexican Authorities Suspect Jalisco Cartel in Mayor's Killing

Mexican authorities suspect that Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, was killed by the Jalisco Cartel, according to a report.

The mayor was slain in the city center last week. Authorities linked the killing to the capture of a local leader, Rene Belmonte, by police in August.

A source said that Rene Belmonte, known as Rino, was a close subordinate of the Alvarez Ayala brothers, top leaders in the Jalisco Cartel.

Author's summary: Mexican mayor killed by Jalisco Cartel suspects.

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Latin Times Latin Times — 2025-11-04

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