On Thursday, Erick Castillo Sánchez was shot dead in Acapulco Guerrero during an alleged attempted robbery
In the last decade, dozens of journalists have been murdered in Mexico
At least 11 reporters and 13 human rights activists have been murdered in 2019
Mexico is the most dangerous country for journalists in the Western Hemisphere
Mexico has registered the largest number of journalists killed for quite some time
Jorge Celestino Ruíz Vázquez, a reporter at the Grafico de Xalapa newspaper in Veracruz’s capital, died in spite of procedures in place to protect him
Mexican journalist Edgar Nava was shot and killed by an armed group
The body of Mexican journalist Rogelio Barragán showed signs of torture
Norma Sarabia, a Mexican journalist, was murdered today
Romero had reported threats against him and recently posted a video saying he had been kidnapped, blindfolded and beaten by unidentified assailants