Head of beauty pageant killed in Mexico

Authorities in northern Mexico say the murder of the director of the Miss World Mexico beauty pageant was a targeted killing.

Tue, 09 Aug, 2016 - 19:54

Authorities in northern Mexico say the murder of the director of the Miss World Mexico beauty pageant was a targeted killing.

A Sinaloa state official said that armed men stopped Hugo Castellanos in a vehicle he was travelling in and kidnapped him. They apparently let his companions go and then killed him.

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