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Gunman kills Mexico City mayor's top aides in roadside attack

created: May 21, 2025, 10:20 a.m. | updated: May 22, 2025, 10:26 a.m.

Gunman kills Mexico City mayor's top aides in roadside attack1 day ago Share Save Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Share SaveX/@ClaraBrugadaMA gunman has shot dead two top aides of the mayor of Mexico City, Clara Brugada. The mayor's private secretary, Ximena Guzmán, and Brugada's adviser, José Muñoz, were killed on their way to work on Tuesday morning local time. The gunman is believed to have escaped on a motorbike and have had at least one accomplice. As he runs away, he turns around and fires another shot at Muñoz, who is collapsing on the pavement. Reuters Guzmán was shot in her black Audi as she stopped to pick up MuñozBrugada, 61, was elected mayor of Mexico City in June of last year.

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