José Alfredo Barrera, candidate of the PAN-PRI-PRD coalition of Guerrero, is murdered

José Alfredo Barrera Barreintes, candidate of the PAN-PRI-PRD Coalition for the Mayor of the Municipality of Coyuca de Benítez, was murdered by armed individuals during the afternoon of this Wednesday, May 29. During the attack, three of his companions were seriously injured.

The incident occurred in the middle of a political rally, when the Coalition candidate was preparing to go up to the stage to give his closing speech for his electoral campaign, he was shot in the back on multiple occasions. Those present, who greeted him with affection seconds before, shouted when they heard the detonations of firearms.

In the midst of the commotion, José Alfredo’s body was left lying on the covered basketball court, where the event was taking place, while his supporters and collaborators ran to take shelter. Federal and state security agents arrived at the scene to begin the corresponding procedures and search for those responsible for this crime.

To date, the identity of the gunman(s) is unknown, as is the motive for the crime.

Information in process…

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Graduated from the Faculty of Educational Sciences of the Autonomous University of Sinaloa. She began her career as a web reporter in January 2019 at the El Debate newspaper. She covers stories related to Climate, CFE, police, as well as topics of interest in Sinaloa and other states in northern Mexico.

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