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Guatemalan Reporter Killed, Mob Burns Police Station

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Guatemalan journalist Evelio Lopez killed in a violent attack, sparking unrest as locals burn a police station in San Pedro Necta demanding justice.

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A journalist was murdered in an indigenous community in western Guatemala, near the border with Mexico, which triggered disturbances in which a police station was set on fire, reported this Saturday (3) a press association and the police. GLOBO in the World: Receive international news directly on your mobile phone Want to live outside? Guide gathers information about 36 countries Communicator Evelio López was shot dead near midnight Friday in th…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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At the moment the motive for the crime of López, 34 years old, who managed the Huehue es Noticias page on Facebook is unknown.

·Warsaw, Poland
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Guatemala City, Oct 3 (Latin Press) The Ministry of the Interior (Mingob) of Guatemala today deeply regretted the murder of communicator Evelio Lizandro López, last night in the municipality of San Pedro Necta, department of Huehuetenango. The post Lamentan in Guatemala murder of reporter from Huehuetenango first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

A journalist was killed in an indigenous town in western Guatemala, near the border with Mexico, which sparked riots in which a police station was burned, a press union and the police reported on Saturday.

The murder of journalist Evelio Lizandro López Sánchez caused riots in San Pedro Necta, Huehuetenango. People set fire to a substation of the PNC, a house and a picop, according to videos released.

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Prensa Libre broke the news on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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