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Guerrero Social-Welfare Subsecretary Hossein Nabor Guillén Shot Dead in Tixtla

State prosecutors opened a qualified-homicide probe, deploying investigative teams to the roadside scene.

Overview

  • The attack occurred around 6 p.m. on the ChilpancingoTlapa highway through Tixtla near a pozolería, a used-car lot, and a municipal security filter.
  • The Guerrero attorney general’s office confirmed the case, sent ministerial investigators and forensic personnel, and security forces cordoned the area as the governor offered public condolences.
  • Authorities reported no arrests and have not disclosed a motive, stating that investigative actions are ongoing.
  • Nabor Guillén previously served as mayor of Tixtla, moved from the PRD to Morena, ran unsuccessfully for a local legislative seat in 2024, and later joined the state Secretaría de Bienestar.
  • Media recalled a 2024 photo of Nabor Guillén with Celso Ortega Jiménez, whom federal authorities identify as a suspected Los Ardillos leader, though no link to the killing has been established.