Overview
- Local leader Lupe Mora said Alejandro Torres Mora and his wife were killed inside their home in Felipe Carrillo Puerto, known as La Ruana, after a community cultural event.
- She rejected claims of a confrontation with the Army and alleged the assailants entered the house and belong to the criminal group Los Viagras.
- Mora added that one attacker was believed wounded and taken to a hospital, while early reports also mention another injured person whose identity is unknown.
- She publicly questioned the efficacy of recent federal and state security efforts, pointing to the visit by Omar García Harfuch to Apatzingán earlier in the week.
- With these deaths, three members of the Mora family linked to the autodefensas movement have been killed since 2014, including Hipólito Mora in a 2023 ambush.