Mexico Journalist Killed (CR)
Funeral held for journalist shot dead in Mexico
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published - Oct 30, 2024, 08:31 PM ET
Last Updated - Dec 16, 2024, 05:48 PM EST
Loved ones and colleagues mourned Wednesday a murdered journalist whose Facebook news page covered the violent western Mexico state of Michoacan. Mauricio Solís of the online journal Minuto por Minuto was shot to death by gunmen late Tuesday, just moments after he conducted a sidewalk interview with the mayor of the city of Uruapan. State prosecutors said a second person was wounded in the shooting (AP/Armando Solís).