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Montevideo, April 16th 2024 - 08:50 UTC

Tag: journalist murder

  • Tuesday, August 23rd 2022 - 17:52 UTC

    Fredy Román became 15th Mexican reporter murdered in 2022

    Román was against investigators dropping the Peña Nieto lead in the probe into the 2014 massacre

    Mexican journalist Fredy Román, the former editor of the weekly La Realidad, was shot dead Monday at his house's doorsteps in Chilpancingo, Guerrero, thus becoming the 15th newsman murdered this year. Román was killed by hitmen who fled the scene after the shooting. Román died instantly.

  • Monday, April 13th 2020 - 09:34 UTC

    Pandemic doesn't stop murdering journalists in Mexico

    The Guerrero human rights commission called on authorities to investigate Alvarez's murder

    A Mexican journalist who disappeared over a week ago in the southern state of Guerrero was found dead close to where his family last saw him, the local prosecutor said on Saturday. Forensic tests on human remains in the seaside resort of Acapulco were identified as belonging to Victor Fernando Alvarez, who disappeared on Apr 2.