Government Accountability

New Arrest in 1994 Colosio Assassination Exposes Deep Government Cover-Up

By Economics Desk | November 10, 2025

More than three decades after Luis Donaldo Colosio’s assassination, Mexico arrests a new suspect amid evidence of an official cover-up — a stark reminder of how political corruption threatens national sovereignty and justice.

Thirty years have passed since the shocking assassination of Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio rocked the nation, yet the true architects behind this crime remain shrouded in mystery. Now, federal prosecutors have arrested Jorge Antonio Sánchez Ortega, an alleged accomplice, reopening wounds that reveal how deep government corruption can undermine the rule of law. How Long Will Corruption Shield Political Murders? Colosio’s murder during a Tijuana rally was officially pinned on Mario Aburto, who has spent decades in prison claiming innocence and alleging torture. But new evidence presented by Attorney General investigators points fingers at an intelligence agent assigned...

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