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Judi Lynn

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Mon Jun 5, 2017, 12:32 AM Jun 2017

Native Indian broadcaster shot at in southern Mexico


BY IANS | UPDATED: JUN 04, 2017, 08.12 PM IST


MEXICO CITY: An Amuzgo Indian woman who works as a broadcaster for Radio y Television de Guerrero (RTG) in the southern Mexican city of Ometepec was attacked by gunmen and wounded, state officials said.

Marcela de Jesus Natalia, who was shot as she left the RTG offices on Saturday, was in serious condition, Guerrero state security spokesman Roberto Alvarez Heredia said, Efe reported.

Two gunmen shot the broadcaster and then fled in a white automobile with tinted windows, eyewitnesses said.

The 54-year-old Natalia, who was shot in the head, was initially taken to the General Hospital in Ometepec and later flown to the Pacific port city of Acapulco.

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Native Indian broadcaster shot at in southern Mexico (Original Post) Judi Lynn Jun 2017 OP
Geez. I really hope he gets through this ok still_one Jun 2017 #1
My Dear God. Bless her. furtheradu Jun 2017 #2
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