Mexico: assassin targets former state governor in restaurant bathroom
by Analy Nuño in Guadalajara and agencies from on (#5BTPP)
Aristoteles Sandoval was shot in the back in bathroom in Puerto Vallarta, and died soon afterwards at local hospital
The former governor of Mexico's violence-wracked western state of Jalisco has been shot dead in a restaurant bathroom in the popular beach resort of Puerto Vallarta.
Aristoteles Sandoval was dining with four others when at around 1.40 on Friday he got up from the table and went to the toilet, where the killer shot him in the back, said the state attorney general, Gerardo Octavio Solis.
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