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Ten months after Carlos Manzo's killing, Grecia Quiroz vows to continue the struggle in Uruapan Image: Captura de pantalla

Ten months after Carlos Manzo's killing, Grecia Quiroz vows to continue the struggle in Uruapan

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Uruapan Mayor Grecia Quiroz marked the 10-month anniversary of Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez’s killing and the second anniversary of his inauguration as mayor.
  • Quiroz said she would continue the struggle associated with Manzo’s principles and values.
  • She reaffirmed her commitment to working for Uruapan and remaining “firm” in that position.

Two dates came together for Grecia Quiroz García and Uruapan: 10 months since the assassination of Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, and two years since he took office as the municipality’s president.

Today, precisely, two very important dates come together for me and for Uruapan.

— Grecia Quiroz GarcíaShe referred to the 10-month anniversary of Manzo’s killing and the second anniversary of his inauguration.

In a video posted to X, Quiroz recalled that Manzo began his administration with “many dreams, many hopes, many struggles to face alongside the people of Uruapan.” She used that memory to connect his goals with the fight she says she continues today.

“ We will continue this struggle, standing tall and firm in the principles and values that Carlos Manzo advocated so strongly,” Quiroz said. She added that Uruapan has a municipal president committed to seeing the city do well.

We will not give up this struggle. We will continue standing tall in those principles and values that he advocated so strongly with the people of Uruapan.

— Grecia Quiroz GarcíaShe pledged to continue the work and political struggle associated with Manzo.

Quiroz said she would not abandon that position. “We will not give up this struggle. We will continue standing tall in those principles and values that he advocated so strongly with the people of Uruapan,” she said. She ended with another pledge: “We will remain here, standing in the struggle.”

We will remain here, standing in the struggle.

— Grecia Quiroz GarcíaShe concluded her video message by reaffirming her determination to continue.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.