Mexican mayor found alive after abduction
Crime · First reported 8 Nov, 21:11 · Updated 21:52
Miguel Angel Almaraz, mayor of Rio Bravo, was found alive on Sunday after armed men abducted him while he was travelling in Zacatecas state. Authorities said the case is under investigation and have not identified who was responsible.
- Almaraz was travelling with family and friends on Saturday when armed men intercepted the vehicle; they took him and let the others go.
- Federal officials said Almaraz was released on Sunday after being taken to the city of Zacatecas.
- Authorities are investigating, and have not identified the people responsible for the abduction.
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- Miguel Angel Almaraz, mayor of Rio Bravo
- Abduction
- Saturday, while travelling in a region between Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi
- Release
- Found alive and released on Sunday after being taken to Zacatecas city
- Investigation
- Authorities are investigating and have not identified the perpetrators
- Rio Bravo population
- About 110,000 people
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