Murders in Mexico surge to record in first half of 2019

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Murders in Mexico surge to record in first half of 2019
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MEXICO CITY: Murders in Mexico jumped in the first half of the year to the highest on record, according to official data, underscoring the vast ...

MEXICO CITY: Murders in Mexico jumped in the first half of the year to the highest on record, according to official data, underscoring the vast challenges President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador faces in reducing violence in the cartel-ravaged country.

For years Mexico has struggled with violence as consecutive governments battled brutal drug cartels, often by taking out their leaders. That has resulted in the fragmentation of gangs and increasingly vicious internecine fighting.

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