Mayor assassinated during Day of the Dead festival in Mexico
Carlos Manzo was assassinated while attending a Day of the Dead festival on Friday (Picture: X/Reuters)Carlos Manzo was holding his son while leading his city through its colourful Day of the Dead celebrations.The mayor of Uruapan, in the western Mexican state of Michoacán, was filmed wearing a sombrero wishing everyone a ‘nice evening’ just moments before he was shot on Saturday evening.Footage captured the moment the candlelit festival became a scene of terror as crowds ran