MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The number of murder investigations in Mexico rose to a record high in May, official data showed, as criminal violence increased dramatically since last year.
There were 2,186 murder probes in May, the highest for any month in data going back to 1997, according to the latest government statistics.
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