Regina Martínez Pérez

Year: 2012

Nationality: Mexico

Killed by: Government Officials

Location: Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

Press organization: Proceso

What's Regina Martínez Pérez's story?

Martínez’ body was found in her home in Xalapa, the capital of the Gulf Coast state of Veracruz, news reports said. She had been badly beaten around the face and ribs and had been strangled to death, according to news reports. The state attorney general, Amadeo Flores Espinoza, said in a news briefing that it appeared her TV, cellphones, and computer had been stolen.

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