Mexican Candidate, Party Leader Killed In Chihuahua As Fears Of Election Violence Ignite

El Paso Times, El Paso Times
Fri, 05/11/2018 - 7:00am

A political party leader was slain and a PRD candidate was killed by gunmen who set homes ablaze in an attack in the town of Zaragoza, Chihuahua.

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