A new episode of political violence shook Mexico, after the mayor of a town was shot dead in a restaurant where he was eating with his 14-year-old son.
Guillermo Torres Rojas, mayor of Churumuco, located in the western state of Morelia, was murdered when he was at a taco store when the assailants opened fire without any warning. He was shot three times and died in the place. Torres' son was wounded in the attack but survived.
