Borderland Beat
The personal assistant of Ricardo Barroso Agramont, PRI´s Governor candidate in Baja California Sur has been "picked up" by an armed commando in the streets of Nicolas Bravo and Mutualismo in the state capital.
The kidnapping of the PRI politician took place, according to initial reports, at about 1:10 PM this afternoon when the victim was walking in the commerce area. Witnesses report 2 heavily armed men led by a woman suddenly approached their victim carrying assault rifles and wearing bulletproof vests, the kidnappers took the politician at gun point and boarded a white Jeep Liberty.
All this caused confusion amongst witnesses who run away scared for the situation. As of this moment, the whereabouts of the politician are still unknown.
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| Candidate Ricardo Barroso, Humberto Moreira, Barroso´s assistant and Fausto Vallejo. |