Mexico - judge who handled drug-cartel cases killed: Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

Published on Oct 18, 2016

Federal Judge Vicente Antonio Bermudez Zacarias was shot in the head at point-blank range near Mexico City, but the motive is still unknown.

President Enrique Pena Nieto condemned the murder and ordered the attorney general's office to take over the investigation.

Al Jazeera's John Holman reports from Mexico City.