International News Safety Institute

17 January 2025  |  CPJ

Calletano de Jesús Guerrero

Incident

Mexican journalist shot and killed after numerous threats

Cause of death

Shooting

Details

Unidentified attackers shot and killed reporter Calletano de Jesús Guerrero while he was in the parking lot of the San Antonio de Padua parish church in Teoloyucan, a town 25 miles north of Mexico City, on January 17, 2025.

Guerrero, 57, had been under federal protection since 2014 because of threats relating to his journalism. Guerrero worked as deputy editor of Facebook-based news outlet Global Mexico and regularly published news stories about crime, violence, and politics in México state. 

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