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Mexico Arrests Ex-Governor Over 2014 Student Abduction Case

Bloomberg Markets Friday 07 August 2026, 00:06 UTC By Gonzalo Soto 1 min read
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Mexico Arrests Ex-Governor Over 2014 Student Abduction Case Mexican authorities detained a former governor over charges he concealed evidence in the more than decade-old abduction and presumed murder of dozens of students training to be teachers, one of the country’s most infamous criminal cases. Prosecutors announced on Thursday that former Governor Ángel Aguirre has been taken into custody. He was moved to a maximum security prison, according to local outlet Milenio.

Mexico Arrests Ex-Governor Over 2014 Student Abduction Case Mexican authorities detained a former governor over charges he concealed evidence in the more than decade-old abduction and presumed murder of dozens of students training to be teachers, one of the country’s most infamous criminal cases. Prosecutors announced on Thursday that former Governor Ángel Aguirre has been taken into custody. He was moved to a maximum security prison, according to local outlet Milenio.
Mexico Arrests Ex-Governor (ORG) Mexican (ORG) Ángel Aguirre (PERSON) Milenio (LOCATION)
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