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Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis doˈnal.do koˈlo.sjo muˈrje.ta]; 10 February 1950 – 23 March 1994) was a Mexican politician, economist, and Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) presidential candidate, who was assassinated at a campaign rally in Tijuana during the Mexican presidential campaign of 1994.
- Politician, economist
- PRI
- Luis Donaldo Colosio Riojas, Mariana Colosio
- Carlos Salinas de Gortari
Mar 23, 2019 · The presidential candidate for the PRI was assassinated in 1994 at a campaign rally in Tijuana, Baja California. Only one man, Mario Aburto, was convicted of the crime, but many Mexicans doubted or outright rejected his guilt. Theories about the motive include organized crime, the PRI, or Colosio's own speech.
Luis Donaldo Colosio, the leading Mexican presidential candidate in 1994, was gunned down at a campaign rally in Tijuana on March 23, 1994. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the protégé of Carlos Salinas de Gortari. The assassination was linked to a conspiracy involving organized crime and the president's office.
Mar 23, 2021 · The death of Colosio, candidate of the then ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) unleashed a political crisis with some violent episodes. One of them was the assassination, in September...
Aug 21, 1994 · "Several individuals agreed that they undertook a concerted action with the common goal of taking the life of Luis Donaldo Colosio," he said, presenting portions of a videotape that showed...
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Mar 23, 2014 · CARRIE KAHN, BYLINE: Like Kennedy's assassination, the murder of Luis Donaldo Colosio had a lone gunman, countless conspiracy theories and a grainy video. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC)
Jan 31, 2024 · Luis Donaldo Colosio, next to a framed portrait of then-Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, waves to reporters in November 1993, a few months before he was fatally shot.