Mexico's top police chief out after execution allegations
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August 28, 2016
MEXICO CITY (AP, Aug. 29, 2016) – Mexico's president dismissed the chief of the federal police force Monday, less than two weeks after the country's human rights commission released a scathing report alleging federal police "executed arbitrarily" at least 22 suspected drug cartel members during a raid on a ranch.
Interior Secretary Miguel Angel Osorio Chong said President Enrique Pena Nieto decided to remove Enrique Galindo to allow for a transparent investigation.
"In light of the recent events and on instructions of the president, Police Commissioner Enrique Galindo has been removed from his...
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