Hasinto Romero journalist died from gunshot wounds in the mountainous area of Mexican State of Veracruz, he received threats before the murder, reports RIA Novosti with reference to Mexican media.
“Reporter and Radio-friendly Oriesteo FM Hasinto Romero was killed at least two shots when he was driving in his Nissan March car on Thursday morning in the municipality of Icstakitlan,” said the CDP Noticias portal.
According to media information, Romero began to receive threats through WhatsApp after the publication of materials on the abuse of the police from the police in the municipality of Teshuanakan in the south of the state of Veracruz and conflicts with the participation of relatives of municipal officials.
Since the beginning of the year, this is the fifth case of killing a journalist in Mexico, in addition, the owner of one of the news portals in Sonora was killed in July.