In a deeply troubling development, a Mexican journalist was fatally shot in a store parking lot on Saturday in the southern tourist town of Acapulco, making him the country’s second journalist to be killed within a week. Nelson Matus, the director of news outlet Lo Real de Guerrero, was attacked as he was entering his car in a thrift shop parking lot.
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Regional authorities have launched an investigation into the killing, treating it as a homicide with a firearm. This tragic incident follows the recent death of another journalist, Luis Martin Sanchez, whose body was discovered with signs of violence after he had been reported missing.
