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Protesters target Acapulco mayor over missing students

2014-12-20 4 Dailymotion

Protesters in Acapulco surround and vandalize the car of the city's mayor Friday over the mishandling of the case involving 43 student teachers feared dead.<br/> <br />Luis Walton was inside the vehicle when demonstrators stopped it in the road, climbed on top of it, and began spray painting it with messages like 'blood will be avenged'.<br/> <br />Walton did get out of the car and to speak with the protesters, some were the parents of the missing students.<br/> <br />The resort city of Acapulco is in the same southern state as Iguala- the town where 43 student teachers were abducted by corrupt police, and handed over to a local gang which the government says massacred them.<br/> <br />The protesters are demanding more answers about what happened and say they want local and federal officials to be held accountable.<br/> <br />The incident in Acapulco is the latest in a string of angry demonstrations that has posed the biggest challenge yet to President Enrique Pena Nieto.

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