Mexican authorities have not said whether they see the slayings as targeted. They come after a year of heightened political violence.

Two top aides of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada were shot dead after being ambushed by gunmen on a motorbike in a daytime attack in the city center on Tuesday. The victims were the mayor's private secretary,

Two senior members of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada’s team were killed in a targeted attack in a central part of the capital, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed on Tuesday. Speaking during her daily press conference,