Rio Bravo mayor found alive after hours-long abduction in Zacatecas state, freed by captors (AJE)

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A mayor of Rio Bravo in Zacatecas state was abducted and later found alive after hours in captivity, released by his captors. The state is known for cartel-linked violence. No attack or casualties beyond the abduction are reported.

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First reported
9 Nov 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Latest development
9 Nov 2026 · 00:00 UTC
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