Carlos Alberto García Martínez, Mexico – Under Investigation

Sports journalist Carlos Alberto García Martínez and another man were killed on Feb. 20, 2017 in Colima state when gunmen opened fire on the car in which they were traveling. Authorities detained a 26-year-old suspect and said the killing was unrelated to García’s work, but failed to explain further.

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