The gruesome killing represents yet another challenge for the country’s new president, who faces increasing pressure to show ...

Alejandro Arcos was sworn in last Monday as mayor of Chilpancingo, a city so violent that a drug gang openly staged a ...

The mayor of a state capital in southern Mexico has been killed just one week after he took office, officials said Sunday.

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

The mayor of a violence-plagued city in Mexico was killed on Sunday with his decapitated body left in a pickup truck and his severed head placed atop the vehicle's roof.

The mayor of a city in southern Mexico was murdered less than a week after taking office, authorities said, a crime condemned ...

Alejandro Arcos' murder came days after the killing of another city official. according to the Institutional Revolutionary Party.

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