Rodolfo Torre Cantu, 46, candidate for the job of Tamaulipas State Governor n Mexico has been killed today’s morning after gunmen opened fire to his motorcade, killing four other people.
Mexico is again the setting of political election-related violence. The latest episode of this kind was seen in Mexico back in 1994, when presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio was assassinated.
Rodolfo Torre Cantu was headed to a campaign event at the time of the shooting.
Interior Minister Fernando Gomez Mont said: “These reprehensible acts fill all of societywith indignation, We cannot permit these kinds of acts that affect the peace and security of Mexicans, we repeat our vow to fight organized crime in all its aspects.”
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