International News Safety Institute

10 February 2022  |  The Guardian

Heber López

Incident

Mexican journalist Heber López, director of the online news site Noticias Web, killed

Cause of death

Shooting

Details

A journalist has been shot dead in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, the fifth killed in the country this year, state authorities said.

Heber López, director of the online news site Noticias Web, was killed leaving a recording studio in the port city of Salina Cruz.

Oaxaca state prosecutor, Arturo Peimbert Calvo, told Milenio TV that two suspects in the killing were in custody.

Read the original article here: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/11/journalist-shot-dead-in-southern-mexico-taking-toll-to-five-this-year

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