A Mayor’s Assassination Reignites Mexico’s Debate Over Confronting Cartels
MEXICO CITY—Since taking office last year as mayor of Uruapan, Carlos Manzo often led police raids wearing his bulletproof vest and cowboy hat to fulfill his mandate to end endemic extortion in the avocado capital of the world. PREMIUM Mayor Carlos Manzo, who took a hands-on approach to law enforcement, patrolling the outskirts of Uruapan,…