Mexico arrests former attorney general over student disappearances

Mexican federal prosecutors said they had arrested the country’s former Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam amid charges he mishandled investigations into the disappearance of 43 students in 2014. 

On September 26, 2014, the young men studying at a rural teacher training college in Ayotzinapa went missing in the city of Iguala in Guerrero state.
No proof or suggestions have been made that the students remain alive.

Murillo Karam was attorney general between 2012 and 2015, serving under…