Mexican journalist killed in violent border city is latest press casualty

  • Carlos Domínguez, 77, attacked on Saturday afternoon in Nuevo Laredo
  • At least 10 reporters, several who covered cartels, died in Mexico in 2017

A Mexican journalist was killed while driving through a violent border city on Saturday, becoming the latest victim of unabated attacks on the press that are leaving conflict-hit corners of the country without critical coverage.

Carlos Domínguez, 77, was attacked on Saturday afternoon in Nuevo Laredo, on the Texas border, where he worked as an independent reporter and wrote columns for publications in Tamaulipas state.

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