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Journalist Hamurabi Huesca Manzano was shot dead in Oaxaca, Mexico, while working as a taxi driver on Friday. He owned the news website Pinotepa Comunica and was targeted during an attack that also injured two others; one of them, known as “El Dario,” died later from his wounds. Article 19 reports this is the ninth journalist killed in Mexico this year and calls for a thorough investigation into Huesca Manzano’s work as a priority.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-10,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
Hamurabi Huesca Manzano, a journalist and taxi driver in Oaxaca, Mexico, was fatally shot on Friday after an armed group opened fire on him and two others. This is the ninth killing of a journalist in Mexico this year, according to human rights organization Article 19. Local reports indicate that Huesca Manzano, who owned the news website Pinotepa Comunica, was targeted while working as a taxi driver, with prosecutors suggesting his intended target was a local criminal figure known as “El Dario.” El Dario, notorious for violence in Oaxaca, sustained injuries and died later at the hospital. The state prosecutor's office reported that they have identified the attackers but did not release their names or additional details. The mayor of San Miguel Tlacamama, Antonio Olmedo Mendoza, confirmed Huesca Manzano’s death and offered condolences. Local narratives vary on the exact location where the attack occurred, with some reports indicating it happened at his home and another person was also injured.
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A journalist moonlighting as a taxi driver has been shot dead in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, the ninth killed in the country this year, according to human rights organisation Article 19.
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journalist → moonlight → organisation
Hamurabi Huesca Manzano, who owned the news website Pinotepa Comunica, was killed on Friday after an armed group opened fire on him and two others, according to the state prosecutor’s report.
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group → own → report
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The office said one line of inquiry suggests that a dispute happened between local criminal groups, and that the intended target of the shooting was a man known as “El Dario”.
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target → continue → Dario
El Dario, infamous for instigating violence on the Oaxaca coast, was wounded in the shooting and died in hospital hours later.
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Dario → instigate → hospital
According to prosecutors, Huesca Manzano was working as a taxi driver, waiting to take El Dario somewhere else when the journalist was shot dead.
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journalist → accord → Dario
The prosecutor’s office says the attackers have been “fully identified”, but did not name them or say whether Huesca Manzano’s journalistic work played any role.
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work → say → role
Local reports give differing accounts of where the attack happened, as well; a number of them say Huesca Manzano was shot at his home and that a woman was also injured.
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woman → give → home
Article 19 condemned the killing and said on X: “We demand that the prosecutor’s office treat his journalistic work as a priority in its investigation.”
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office → condemn → investigation
The mayor of San Miguel Tlacamama, Antonio Olmedo Mendoza, confirmed Manzano’s death and offered condolences in a statement, local media reported.
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media → confirm → statement
“With deep sorrow, I regret the passing of Hamurabi Sinclair Huesca Manzano,” he said, adding that he joined the grief of his family, friends and colleagues.
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he → regret → family
Mexico is notorious for being one of the most dangerous countries for journalists, with more than 150 media workers killed there since 1994, according to Reporters Without Borders.
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workers → kill → Borders
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