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Oaxaca PVEM Councilor From San Juan Cacahuatepec Shot Dead Outside Parents’ Home

State prosecutors opened a homicide probe and cited early leads pointing to a personal dispute or an unpaid debt.

Overview

  • Guadalupe Urbán Ceballos, a municipal councilor for Parks and Gardens in San Juan Cacahuatepec, was killed Thursday in San Antonio Ocotlán, Oaxaca.
  • Prosecutors said two armed men on a motorcycle attacked her as she exited a residence where she was visiting her parents.
  • The Oaxaca state prosecutor’s office confirmed the killing and deployed forensic and investigative teams to the scene.
  • Authorities reported the body was found on the road leading to the community of San Antonio Ocotlán.
  • No arrests have been announced as investigators pursue lines of inquiry involving possible personal revenge or a debt dispute.