Local School Board Member Murdered In Mexico

EL MONTE, Calif. � A Southern California school board member was abducted and killed by gunmen while visiting family in Mexico for the holidays, his family said. Augustin Roberto "Bobby" Salcedo, 33, was found dead Thursday in the northern state of Durango by Mexican authorities, his brother Carlos Salcedo said. El Monte Mayor Andre Quintero called Salcedo "an absolute bright, shining star in our community." Salcedo and his wife were out to dinner Wednesday with friends in the city of Gomez Palacio when gunmen stormed the restaurant and forced people to the floor. Salcedo and five other men were abducted.

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