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News website owner gunned down outside home in Rio de Janeiro state

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Brazilian authorities to conduct an exhaustive investigation into last weekend’s murder of local news website owner Robson Giorno’s murder in Maricá, a municipality just outside the city of Rio de Janeiro, and to not rule out the possibility that he was killed in connection with his journalism.The founder and owner of Jornal O Maricá, an online newspaper covering local news and politics, Giorno was gunned down outside his home on the nig

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