Overview

• Rafael Arturo Vila Chávez, brother of the FGR delegate in Guanajuato, was shot dead Tuesday night inside The Italian Coffee in Pichucalco, Chiapas.
• Security video shows a lone assailant greeting Vila with a handshake before firing and escaping, according to investigators.
• The Chiapas FGE opened a homicide case and reported that the presumed shooter has been identified based on investigative findings.
• A legal necropsy determined the cause of death as cranioencephalic trauma from gunshot wounds.
• More than 250 security personnel are deployed in a coordinated operation with Tabasco authorities to locate the suspect, with no arrest announced.