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Héctor Ríos Morales

Guerrero Officer and Journalist Fatally Shot Minutes After Reporting on Unfinished City Project

Pedro Ronald Paz, a municipal law enforcement officer and journalist, was fatally shot 17 times minutes after reporting on an unfinished public works project in Acapulco, Guerrero (Credit: Via Infobae Mexico)

The state of Guerrero, located along Mexico's Pacific coast, has for years ranked among the country's most violent areas. On Wednesday, six people were reported killed, including two municipal law enforcement officers.

One of the victims, Pedro Ronald Paz, also worked as a journalist for local news outlet NotiExpres. He was fatally shot just minutes after reporting on an unfinished public works project overseen by the municipal government of Acapulco.

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