The cartel-connected governor of the Mexican state of Michoacan had to leave a ceremony and wake held to honor Carlos Manzo, the murdered Mayor of Uruapan, who had become famous in Mexico for his hard stance against cartels. Amid insults, shoves, and shouts, Governor Alfredo Ramirez Bedolla had to make a quick exit after trying to attend the event. Hours later, hundreds of protesters vandalized the governor’s palace and even attempted to torch it during a protest over Manzo’s murder and the raging cartel violence that plagues Michoacan.

On Sunday afternoon, Ramirez Bedolla traveled to Uruapan for a ceremony in honor of Manzo. As Breitbart Texas reported, Manzo died in a cartel attack when a gunman fired numerous shots at him during a Day of the Dead celebration. At the ceremony, relatives

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