17. Juan Nelcio, On August 21, 2020, the independent journalist and creator of the digital media The Valedor TV , He was murdered on August 21, 2020. According to federal authorities, he was killed by Coahuila state police, who then conspired to alter the autopsy.
18. Jaime Castaño, On December 9, 2020, unknown individuals murdered the director of the digital portal prensalibremx.com in Jerez, Zacatecas. Information published in local media reported that he was shot shortly after taking photographs of two bodies abandoned on the public road.
Journalists killed in 2021
19. Fredy Lopez Arevalo, attacked at the door of his home in Chiapas last October 28th.
20. Alfredo Cardoso, The photojournalist, founder and director of the news portal Las Dos Costas, was kidnapped on October 28 at his home in Acapulco, Guerrero, by a group of armed men wearing hoods. He was found the next day, near his home, with at least five bullet wounds.
21. Jacinto Romero Flores, Murdered on August 19 by armed men who shot him repeatedly in Veracruz
22. Ricardo Lopez Dominguez, shot dead on July 22 in the municipality of Guaymas, Sonora.
23. Saul Tijerina Renteriamurdered in Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, on June 23.
24. Gustavo Sanchez Cabrerashot dead in the municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, Oaxaca on June 17.
25. Benjamin Morales Hernandezmurdered on May 3, World Press Freedom Day.
Journalists killed in 2022
26. Jose Luis Gamboa, He was murdered on January 16 in the port of Veracruz.
27. Margarito Martinez, The photojournalist was murdered on January 17 in front of his home in Tijuana, Baja California.
28. Lourdes MaldonadoThe journalist was murdered around 7 p.m. local time in the city of Tijuana on January 23, 2022.
29. Roberto Toledothe reporter was shot dead in Michoacán.
30. Heber Lopez Cruz, The director of the Noticias Web portal was shot dead when he entered his office, located in the El Espinal neighborhood of the port of Salina Cruz, in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region, Oaxaca.
31. Jorge Camero Zacueta, He was murdered on February 24, 2022, with a firearm in Empalme, Sonora.
32. Juan Carlos Muniz, Journalist from the website “Testigo Minero” was shot while driving a taxi, which was his second source of income in Zacatecas.
33. Armando Linareswas shot dead on March 15, 2022, in the municipality of Zitácuaro, Michoacán; he had reported being threatened due to his work as a journalist.
34. Luis Enrique Ramirezthe journalist and founder of the site “Reliable Sources” was murdered in Culiacán, Sinaloa.
35. Alan Gonzalezwas murdered along with three other colleagues when they had just finished broadcasting a radio program in City Juarez Chihuahua.
36. Juan Arjon Lopez, 62-year-old man, who reported through the portal “A qué le temes” in San Luis Río Colorado, on the border between Mexico and the United States, was beaten to death in Sonora.
37. Anthony of the Cross, He was shot dead on June 29, 2022 in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas.
38. Fredid Roman Roman, He was murdered in Chilpancingo, Guerrero. He was the director of a weekly newspaper and was executed by gunshots while traveling in his red Mazda-type vehicle.
