{
  "id": 13373284,
  "title": "Gunmen kill journalist in Mexico, ninth in 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/gunmen-kill-journalist-in-mexico-ninth-in-2026",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T09:22:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/gunmen-kill-journalist-in-mexico-ninth-in-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A journalist, Hamurabi Huesca Manzano, has been shot dead in Oaxaca state, Mexico. According to Article 19, a human rights NGO, he is the ninth media professional killed in the country this year.\n\nHuesca Manzano owned a news website, Pinotepa Comunica, which had over 52,000 followers and published news about politics and local issues in Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, where he lived. He was also a taxi driver.\n\nThe journalist died from gunshot wounds when an armed group opened fire on him and two other men, according to the state prosecutor's report. Article 19 has called for the prosecutor's office to prioritise his journalistic work in its investigation.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Journalist killed in Mexico, ninth this year, says NGO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/journalist-killed-in-mexico-ninth-this-year-says-ngo",
        "published": "2026-10-10T07:53:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Gunmen kill journalist in Mexico, ninth in 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/gunmen-kill-journalist-in-mexico-ninth-in-2026-13374681",
        "published": "2026-10-10T09:30:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}