Mexican journalist dies of injuries days after being shot
Mexican magazine founder Alfredo Cardoso had been kidnapped and shot several times before he was found and hospitalized. He is the ninth journalist killed in Mexico this year, and the second killed this week.
Date 01.11.2021
Mexican journalist Alfredo Cardoso died on Sunday after succumbing to wounds he suffered in a shooting two days ago, authorities said.
Cardoso, the founder of the Dos Costas magazine in the city of Acapulco, is the second journalist to be killed in Mexico in less than a week.
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He was abducted by hooded men who broke into his home in the southwestern state of Guerrero on Friday, local media said.
He was found on a city street the next day, shot five times, and tortured. He was immediately hospitalized.
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Mexican journalist Alfredo Cardoso dies, two days after being shot
Mexican journalist Alfredo Cardoso, who found the Dos Costas magazine in the city of Acapulco, died on Sunday 31 October 2021, two days after being shot. (Twitter)
“I wish to express my condolences to the family of journalist Alfredo Cardoso Echeverria, founder of the digital media Las Dos Costas, for their lamentable loss,” Guerrero state leader Evelyn Salgado wrote on social media.
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Salgado condemned Cardoso’s murder and said she had instructed the state government secretariat to look after his family through a local system set up to protect human rights defenders and journalists.
“I have asked the State Attorney General’s Office to follow up on the investigations into this incident,” she said.
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