Mexico’s First Lady of Murder Is on the Lam

*The first lady of Iguala, Mexico, is alleged to have ordered the reported massacre of 43 students because she thought they would disturb her party. If true, this is beyond words. VL

By Michael Daly, The Daily Beast

Tuesday saw Mexican security forces digging near a garbage dump, excavating yet another unmarked grave with the hope of finally finding 43 student teachers who went missing after a protest last month amid reports of a massacre  carried out by the local police.

And the hunt was continuing for the most wanted woman in Mexico, the woman said to have given the Iguala police chief a fateful order when she mistakenly imagined the students might disrupt a party she was throwing in honor of herself.

“Teach them a lesson.”

The order purportedly came from Maria de los Angeles Pineda Villa, wife of themayor of Iguala and by numerous accounts the person really in charge.

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