Mexico to Boost Key State’s Security After Mayor’s Assassination
People carry the coffin of the slain Mayor Carlos Manzo during a procession in Uruapan, Michoacan state, Mexico, on Nov. 2.
Photographer: Eduardo Verdugo/AP PhotoThe Mexican government launched a security plan for the state of Michoacan, one of the nation’s most violent, following protests and backlash over the assassination of a mayor who urged President Claudia Sheinbaum to do more in the fight against drug cartels.