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unknown men drove by and shot him at least 8 times with .45 caliber rounds. Samaniego was killed instantly on the scene. For some days he had been investigating a delicate case of two people arrested on charges allegedly obtained under torture, inflicted by agents of the public prosecutor's office. No reports were found with any possible suspects.
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directs the
Attorney General of the State of Chihuahua to carry out an impartial, diligent investigation and with strict adherence to legality taking into account as its main line of investigation its journalistic exercise. It also requires the Protection Mechanism for Human Rights Defenders and the
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reported that one possible motive for the murder may have been Rodríguez's investigation into the 2013 jailing of two brothers from the northern
Mexican state of Sinaloa. As of December 2016, the men were held as suspects in a July 2009 attack on a government convoy that killed two policemen and an
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Jesus Adrian
Rodriguez Samaniego was killed at point-blank range outside his home located in the Santa Rosa neighborhood of Chihuahua City at around 7:30 a.m. Samaniego was getting into his Tsuru model car to head to an event called, "Mesa de Reporteros," a weekly Saturday radio talk show. Two
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expresses its shock at this new crime and offers its full support to the family of Adrián Rodríguez as well as his fellow journalists," says
Emmanuel Colombié, head of RSF's Latin America Office. "Mexico has just experienced a dramatic year in terms of journalistic union security, it is time to
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issued the following statement: "This attack must be properly investigated, exhausting all lines of investigation, including those related to the journalistic activity of Mr. Rodriguez
Samaniego. Not only those directly responsible for his homicide should be brought to justice, but also the
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state government of
Chihuahua to implement all necessary measures to safeguard the life, liberty and integrity of the journalist's family and ensure the effectiveness of the early warning implemented by both Prevent attacks on journalists in the entity.
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Samaniego was only one of several journalists who have been murdered in reaction to their job. Since there has already been 12 murders registered in Chihuahua since 2000, the
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establish reliable protection mechanisms in the most violent states of the country, where the press is systematically targeted when it is interested in corruption and organized crime."
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Samaniego was born in 1975 in
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Samaniego's murder is still being investigated, but reports stated that there was not any particular threats before the events occurred.
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ranks Mexico as the deadliest country for journalists in the
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intellectual authors, if any. No attack on the media or journalists should go unpunished."
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357:"Más de 15 años Adrián informó a Chihuahua; conmocionó su asesinato"
590:"Asesinan a periodista de Chihuahua afuera de su casa | Excelsior"
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official of the federal Social Development Secretariat.
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