José Antonio Ríos Granados
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José Antonio Ríos Granados (December 2, 1958 – October 2, 2007) was a Mexican
politician
, actor
, and film maker who served as the mayor of Tultitlán (State of México) from 2000 until 2003. Born in Mexico City
, He attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico
.
he was a member of the National Action Party
(PAN).
Granados became known for a number of political scandals during his tenure as mayor of Tultitlán. One of the scandals involved Granados appearing in a movie alongside Mexican actress Lorena Herrera
while serving as a sitting mayor.
Granados was killed in a small plane crash in Atizapán de Zaragoza on October 2, 2007.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
, actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, and film maker who served as the mayor of Tultitlán (State of México) from 2000 until 2003. Born in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
, He attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico
National Autonomous University of Mexico
The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México is a university in Mexico. UNAM was founded on 22 September 1910 by Justo Sierra as a liberal alternative to the Roman Catholic-sponsored Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (National Autonomous...
.
he was a member of the National Action Party
National Action Party (Mexico)
The National Action Party , is one of the three main political parties in Mexico. The party's political platform is generally considered Centre-Right in the Mexican political spectrum. Since 2000, the President of Mexico has been a member of this party; both houses have PAN pluralities, but the...
(PAN).
Granados became known for a number of political scandals during his tenure as mayor of Tultitlán. One of the scandals involved Granados appearing in a movie alongside Mexican actress Lorena Herrera
Lorena Herrera
Lorena Herrera is a Mexican actress.- Biography :Lorena moved with her family to Mexico City, where she began a career as a fashion model. She became highly successful in Mexico, and gained an international reputation, posing for advertiments in Mexico and South America...
while serving as a sitting mayor.
Granados was killed in a small plane crash in Atizapán de Zaragoza on October 2, 2007.