International News Safety Institute

21 November 2006

Roberto Marcos Garcia

Incident

Roberto Marcos Garcia

Cause of death

Shooting

Details

Roberto Marcos Garcia, 50, chief reporter for the weekly Testimonio magazine in the port city of Veracruz, was shot four times along a highway on the city's northeast outskirts.

Garcia had written investigative reports on crimes ranging from drug trafficking and auto theft, as well as the alleged corruption of local officials. The magazine was distributed throughout the Gulf coast state of Veracruz.

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