The municipal president of Santiago Amoltepec in Oaxaca was murdered in an ambush

Mayor of Santiago Amoltepec Mario Hernández García was ambushed and killed along with his driver and an escort

Oaxaca, Oax., The municipal president of Santiago Amoltepec, Mario Hernández García, was murdered yesterday morning, reported the Attorney General’s Office of Justice of the State of Oaxaca (FGEO). At least two more people died in the attack, one of them being a municipal police officer in charge of the building’s security.

Mario Hernández, municipal president of Santiago Amoltepec, was killed in an ambush this Thursday morning. The armed attack, according to the report of the Oaxaca Prosecutor’s Office, has occurred in a place known as El Tablero, which is on the way to the community El Mamey, five minutes from the municipal capital, in the Sierra Sur Region. The driver of the municipal patrol and a police officer also died in the attack. Two people accompanying h…

The violence struck again the Sierra Sur of Oaxaca. In the early hours of Thursday, May 15, the municipal president of Santiago Amoltepec, Mario Hernández García, was killed in an ambush along with two security elements that accompanied him. According to local sources and the first reports of the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Oaxaca (FGEO), the attack occurred around 2:30 a.m., at a point known as “El Tablero”, located on the road th…

The Attorney General's Office of the State of Oaxaca initiated an investigation kit and led the deployment of ministerial police in the area to find those responsible.

Diana Manzo Oaxaca, Oax.- This morning the municipal president of Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca, Mario Hernández and two other police officers were killed during an ambush when he returned from a patron party that had taken place in the community of Llano Tigre. According to official versions, the edil of this municipality located in the Sierra Sur [...] The post Mario Hernández, Municipal President and two police officers of Santiago Amoltepec, Oa…