Adrián Silva Moreno

Year: 2012

Nationality: Mexico

Killed by: Criminal Group

Location: Tehuacán, Mexico

Press organization: Freelance

What's Adrián Silva Moreno's story?

Silva and a companion were shot to death in thecentral Mexican state of Puebla shortly after the reporter had gatheredinformation on a large-scale gasoline theft and then witnessed a stand-offbetween soldiers and gunmen, according to newsreports and CPJ interviews. Silva coveredthe local police beat for several small local newspapers.

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