Journalist Hamurabi Huesca Manzano killed in Mexico’s Oaxaca
Summary
Hamurabi Huesca Manzano, a journalist and taxi driver, was killed in Oaxaca, Mexico, after being shot by an armed group. Authorities say the attack was related to a conflict involving local criminals, and the main target was a man named “El Dario,” who later died in the hospital.Key Facts
- Hamurabi Huesca Manzano owned the news website Pinotepa Comunica.
- He was shot dead on Friday in the southern state of Oaxaca.
- The attack also wounded “El Dario,” a local criminal figure, who died later in hospital.
- Manzano was working as a taxi driver and was waiting to transport El Dario at the time of the shooting.
- The attackers are fully identified by prosecutors, but no names were released.
- It is unclear if Manzano’s journalism was the reason for the attack.
- Mexico has a dangerous record for journalists, with over 150 killed since 1994.
- The human rights group Article 19 called on authorities to consider Manzano’s journalism in the investigation.
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