Mexican journalist abducted by armed men in violent western state
- Radio and TV anchor Jaime Barrera disappeared after leaving a radio station in Guadalajara, connected to President López Obrador's party through his daughter.
- Barrera was reportedly kidnapped in a violent manner by three or four assailants, with at least one carrying a rifle.
- Details on any potential ransom demands remain undisclosed by Jalisco state's chief prosecutor as of now.
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Mexican Journalist Feared Kidnapped, Authorities Say
A well-known journalist and broadcaster missing in western Mexico is believed to have been kidnapped, authorities said Tuesday. Jaime Barrera is thought to have been abducted by unknown persons on Monday afternoon after leaving a radio station where he worked in the city of Guadalaj ..
Mexican journalist has been found after he was abducted by armed men in violent western state
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A prominent journalist in western Mexico who was abducted by armed men has been found alive and well. The fate of radio and television anchor Jaime Barrera gained national attention in part because his daughter, Itzul Barrera, sits on the leadership council of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party. Barrera vanished Monday after leaving a radio station where he worked in the city of Guadalajara, in the violent we…

Mexican journalist has been found after he was abducted by armed men in violent western state
Mexican journalist has been found after he was abducted by armed men in violent western state March 13, 2024 A prominent journalist in western Mexico who was abducted by armed men has been found alive and well, prosecutors said Wednesday. It was the second case this week in Mexico in which officials announced they had found high-profile missing people, without giving details on how they were found. It raised suspicions in a country where drug c…
The Mexican Army and the Jalisco State Attorney's Office confirmed that they found alive this Wednesday the journalist and presenter of the N+ news program on Televisa Guadalajara, Jaime Barrera, who had been kidnapped since Monday. ALSO READ: Mexican authorities rescue more than 220 migrants His daughter, Itzul Barrera, communicated through her networks: “My dad is already with us. My heart knew that it always returns home. Thank you to everyo…
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