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Mexican Journo Killed After Cartel Reporting

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A journalist known for reporting on drug cartels has been found dead dumped on the side of a central Mexican highway.

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By Michael Rios, CNN A Mexican journalist reporting on drug cartels was found dead on a highway Saturday with a note next to his body, according to a news outlet he worked for. Miguel Ángel Beltrán's body was wrapped in a blanket on a highway connecting Durango state with Mazatlán, a city in the drug-plagued state of Sinaloa, according to the news site Contexto de Durango. The outlet reported that the journalist was identified by his son, who la…

·Idaho Falls, United States
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The wave of violence that haunts Mexican journalists has claimed another victim. Journalist Miguel Ángel Beltrán has been murdered in Durango, as confirmed by the Contexto portal, where he worked as a collaborator. His body, found on the Durango–Mazatlan road on Saturday and identified by his family on Sunday, was wrapped in a blanket with a narcomessage.

·Spain
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Mexico City Disinform ourselves. Amnesty International condemned the murder of journalist Miguel Ángel Beltrán, whose body was found dead on October 25 in Durango, and demanded a thorough and impartial investigation from the state prosecutor’s office, “to consider his journalistic work as a central line of investigation to guarantee truth, justice and reparation for the damage.” With the assassination of Beltrán, 60, there are at least seven jo…

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Portal to the Colombian Amazon, the city of Leticia, on the triplice border with Brazil and Peru, has permanent holiday areas. For thematic attractions and restaurants, American and European tourists who seek immersion in the tropical forest are traveling. The region, however, has a much less festival face. The city has become a type of crime office, a cocaine trading balconies produced in factories around it. It is there that the team of the Re…

·Brazil
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Trump says cartels “govern Mexico” but respects President SheinbaumMexico: A former mayor in the state of Colima is gunned downThe Attorney General’s Office of Durango confirmed Monday the murder of journalist Miguel Ángel Beltrán Martínez, in that state in northern Mexico, and who had denounced organized crime activities in the area, amid the wave of violence that the country is experiencing. Beltrán Martínez’s 60-year-old body was found lifele…

·Lima, Peru
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TV Azteca broke the news in on Monday, October 27, 2025.
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