Mexico nine journalists killed so far in 2019
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From January of this year nine journalists have been murdered in Mexico.
The most recent killed was that of Norma Sarabia, correspondent for the newspaper Tabasco TODAY. Sarabia was entering her home when two hitmen on a motorcycle drove by and open fire, hitting her multiple times. She was a reporter of general news and special reports.
January 20: Rafael Murua Mariquez
Director of a community radio station. In the northern region of Baja California
Murua had been reported as missing by family members and friends and say he was last seen on Saturday night January 19th, walking through the downtown streets. He was found dead on kilometer 40 of Santa Rosalia-Ignacio in Mulege. His thorax had puncture would and he was shot in the head.
Two men have been arrested for the murder.
February 10th Jesús Eugenio Ramos Rodriquez
Journalist and radio announcer, came under a gun attack in the municipality of Emiliano Zapata while he was having breakfast with the local leader of the political party Morena, Carlos Enrique Campos and the former mayor.
No arrests made
February 16th: Reynaldo Lopez
Executive of several radio stations, was murdered by gunfire in Las Pilas in Sonora.
The arrests of three has been made
February 20th Samir Flores Soberanes
Owner of the community radio station “Amillzintko” and opponent of Huexca thjermoelectric plant in Morelos, was shot to death when he was surprised while leaving his home in the town of Amilcingo in the municipality of Temoac.
The killers were travelling in a car. A message was left at the scene supposedly from Tlahuica Command.
No arrests.
March 15th Santiago Barroso Alfaro
Host of the radio program “San Luis Hoy”, was murdered outside his home in the border town of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora.
A municipal employee was arrested for the murder, found guilty and sentenced to 22 years.
March 24th Omar Ivan Camacho
Camacho worked on a sports radio program called “Alto Voz”. He was found dead under a bridge near the Benito Juarez Highway, in the Municipality of Salavador Alvarado. He was last seen as he covered the new baseball season at “Alberto Vega Chavez” stadium.
No arrests
May 3rd Telesforo Santiago Enriquez
An indigenous professor and activist on a community radio station, was ambushed and shot to death in the municipality of San Agustin Loxicha in the Sierra Sur region of Oaxaca.
He was intercepted as he traveled to his radio station.
No arrests
May 16th Francisco Romero Díaz
The body of Romero Diaz, was found in the vicinity of a bar in Playa del Carmen, QR. He was the director of the digital media “Ocurrio Aqui”.
He has received a phone call that caused him to leave his home and travel to the bar area.
“Naca Naca” as he was known, had denounced through Facebook that he had received threats, and he was taken into the Mechanism for the Protection of Journalists and Human Rights Defenders.
No arrest made
Source: http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2019/06/mexico-nine-journalists-killed-so-far.html
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