Mexico - TV reporter stabbed to death at home in Zacatecas state

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Nolberto Herrera Rodríguez, a cameraman and reporter with Canal 9 TV news, was found murdered in his home in Guadalupe, in the north-central state of Zacatecas, on 29 July. He had been stabbed more than 20 times. He is the fourth journalist to be murdered this year in Mexico in a possible or proven connection with their work. The federal prosecutor's office, which is investigating Herrera's murder, seems to think it may be a crime of passion (...)

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