The death toll has risen to five after a shooting in the municipality of San Juan Chamula, in Chiapas, reported the state government.
At a press conference, the Government Secretary General, Juan Carlos Gómez Aranda, said that the victims are the mayor of San Juan Chamula, Domingo López González; Government Administrator, Narciso Lunes Hernández; Councilman Miguel López Gómez; a driver of a City Hall vehicle, Ernesto Pérez Pérez, and Silvano Hernández Díaz, a resident of the community.
In addition, twelve people were wounded and taken to the hospital in San Cristóbal de las Casas.