Yolanda Sánchez, mayor of Cotija, Michoacán, is murdered

Yolanda Sánchez was reported lacking for the reason that night time of September 23 in Zapopan, Jalisco. (Fb/Yolanda Sánchez)

An armed assault towards Yolanda Sánchez Figueroa led to the loss of life of stated lady who was the mayor of Cotija, Michoacán. The primary stories point out that the assault was carried out on Javier Mina Avenue.

The affirmation of the mayor’s loss of life was revealed by the federal government of Michoacán by social networks.

“The @GobMichoacan condemns the homicide of the municipal president of Cotija, Yolanda Sánchez Figueroa. A safety operation coordinated with federal companies has been deployed to search out these liable for the incident,” the authorities wrote in the course of the night time of Monday, June 3.

The authorities started an operation (Picture: SSP Michoacán)

Whereas shortly earlier than 10:00 at night time the entity’s Public Safety Secretariat revealed an assault towards the girl on its social networks, which prompted the deployment of safety brokers within the territory.

“An operation is deployed by parts of the #CivilGuard and federal forces, to bolster surveillance within the municipality of Cotija, following stories of an assault towards the mayor, Yolanda Sánchez.”

As well as, journalistic stories reported on the loss of life of Sánchez Figueroa, even media reminiscent of Milenio detailed that on account of the assault one of many bodyguards was injured.

To this point, there have been no reported arrests linked to the assault towards the mayor and it’s not identified whether or not an organized crime group was behind these occasions, since in earlier actions she had already been a sufferer of organized crime.

It ought to be remembered that the mayor of Cotija was kidnapped final Saturday, September 23, by alleged members of the Jalisco New Era Cartel (CJNG) in Guadalajara. The occasions occurred when Sánchez was visiting Guadalajara and was intercepted by a bunch of armed people.

Yolanda Sánchez took the chance to thank AMLO and safety establishments for his or her concern throughout her kidnapping Credit score: fb/gobiernodecotija

Sánchez was on her option to make some private purchases when she was disadvantaged of her freedom. Native authorities started investigations and deployed a search operation in coordination with numerous safety companies.

For its half, on that event, the Jalisco Prosecutor’s Workplace additionally joined the search efforts.

Subsequently, on September 26, the girl appeared in a video after being launched and took the chance to thank numerous individuals, together with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the Military and totally different safety establishments.

“I need to anticipate the council, to thank the town council for its concern about this case,” had been a part of his statements. He assured that his youngsters are heartbroken, however that luckily it was described as “a very good ending.”

Yolanda Sánchez was the primary municipal president of Cotija. (Fb/Yolanda Sánchez)

Yolanda Sánchez was the primary lady to imagine the Municipal Presidency of Cotija, Michoacán. Her victory within the June 2021 elections with 3,486 votes surpassed the 1,833 votes obtained by her opponent from the Nationwide Regeneration Motion (Morena).

Sánchez took workplace on September 1, 2021, expressing her pleasure at being the primary feminine mayor and reaffirming her dedication to Cotija. Throughout her inauguration, she described this municipality as “the origin of the most effective cheese on this planet, land of saints, cradle of globetrotters, cradle of individuals of labor, wrestle and good will.”

Yolanda Sánchez, along with her political profession, has a stable educational background. She had a level in Legislation from the Inter-American College for Growth (UNID), the place she graduated in 2010. She was additionally a lawyer and authorized advisor in Civil Legislation and had expertise within the agricultural sector.