Mexico, journalist decapitated for using social media to alert others of violent acts

Posted on September 26, 2011 • Filed under: Crime, Human Rights Latin America, Organized Crime, Police/Military Activity

Mary Elizabeth Castro Macias served as chief editor of the newspaper Primera Hora.
The body of Mary Elizabeth Macias, the editor of the newspaper Primera Hora, was found yesterday in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, along with a blanket on which he was accused of passing reports of violent events in the city through social networks. Read Article

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