Mexico's election has become the bloodiest in its modern history, with 37 candidates assassinated so far. The latest victim is Jorge Huerta Cabrera, who was running for a council seat in Izucar de Matamoros. This surpasses the previous record of 36 candidates killed during the 2021 midterm election. This event took place on 05/31/2024 at the following location: Izucar de Matamoros, Mexico.
Incident Type: Terrorism
Event Type: Assassination
Total Fatalities: 1
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 1
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Reuters