Despite these assurances, the region remains on edge, as the cycle of violence shows little sign of slowing. For many citizens of Chilpancingo, hope feels as fragile as ever, with the brutal deaths of leaders like Arcos signaling that change may still be a distant and dangerous prospect.
Sheinbaum also states that the government will be undertaking an extensive investigation into the matter, and states that it’s possible that the federal government will make a separate investigation. She states also that federal and state security forces will be collaborating to ensure better response to threats. She stressed that cases like Arcos should be anything but the norm, and vows to make strides to help reduce violent crimes from reoccurring.