Mexico: Police, teachers accounts at odds on death of teacher

  • 9 years ago
In Mexico, the federal police and members of the State Educational Workers Coordinating Committee of Guerrero are at odds over the circumstances surrounding the death of 65-year-old teacher Claudio Castillo following a protest in Acapulco. The teachers say he was beaten to death by a federal police agent, while the police claim he was crushed in crowd of protesters. Castillo's death has touched off a new wave of protests. teleSUR

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