Gunmen have killed a mayoral candidate from Mexico’s governing party in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz and four others who ...

Yesenia Lara, the candidate of President Claudia Sheinbaum's Morena party for mayor of Texistepec, was identified by local media as the slain politician.

The attack on Yesenia Lara Gutiérrez of the Morena Party happened on Sunday when she was leading a caravan of supporters ...

Yesenia Lara, the candidate of President Claudia Sheinbaum's Morena party for mayor of Texistepec ... has seen around 480,000 people murdered in Mexico since 2006. Politicians targeted in Mexico ...

Mayoral candidate gunned down in Veracruz during Facebook Live meet-and-greet. Three others killed just weeks before Mexico’s general election.

The FGE said that three men were killed in addition to Lara, who was vying to win the mayorship of Texistepec in an election that will be held June 1, the same day that citizens across Mexico will ...

Yesenia Lara, the candidate of President Claudia Sheinbaum’s Morena party for mayor of Texistepec ... Attacks on politicians are common in Mexico, particularly at local level, due to violence ...

She was running to be the next mayor of Texistepec, in the eastern state of Veracruz. Videos of the incident show people running away as gunshots can be heard at the rally, which involved a ...