By the way, this is tragic but moreso, these were members of the Conservative Party, PAN, Patido Accion Nacional, National Action Party. It appears to be big news down there, say, as if this happened to a prominent politician here. Obviously, the scenario is different.
I also, added a video from the Excelsior newspaper after the story, one of their major newspapers (the major one IMHO, like WaPo or NYT say). So, that is in Spanish.
Mexico: Puebla governor, ex-governor die in helicopter crash
Associated Press
Published 8:16 p.m. ET Dec. 24, 2018 | Updated 9:33 p.m. ET Dec. 24, 2018
MEXICO CITY – Mexican officials say a husband-and-wife political power couple who were the current and ex-governors of Puebla state have died in what local media report was an aircraft crash on Christmas Eve.
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has expressed his “deepest condolences†via Twitter to the family of Puebla Gov. Martha Erika Alonso and ex-Gov. Rafael Moreno Valle.
National Action Party president Marko Cortes tweets that he deeply regrets Monday’s accident in which they died. Both belonged to National Action.
Read more at: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/12/24/mexico-governor-puebla-power-couple-dies-helicopter-crash/2410663002/
Sorry...Sounds like an accident but, we will see if there is anything more.
