"Tragic Loss: Anti-gang Activist Hipólito Mora Murdered in Mexico"
Hipólito Mora, a leader of the armed civilian movement that expelled the Knights Templar cartel from the Mexican state of Michoacan, has been killed in his hometown. Mora was one of the last surviving leaders of the vigilante movement and had complained about the infiltration of cartels into the groups. He was known for his resistance against corruption and his dedication to the cause. Mora's killing highlights the ongoing issue of gang violence in the region, with the government's strategy of teaming up with certain cartels failing to bring peace.
