Overview
- Ciudad Victoria Mayor Lalo Gattás first announced the death publicly on social media.
- The PRI’s parliamentary group shared a condolence message on X recognizing his public service.
- As the federal government’s peace commissioner in Chiapas, he oversaw the 1996 San Andrés Larráinzar accords.
- His career included serving as a senator in the LVII Legislature, as a federal deputy in the LX and LXII Legislatures, and as secretary of the PRI’s CNOP.
- He was cremated in Ciudad Victoria, with a tribute set for his hometown of Matamoros.