{"id":25132,"date":"2011-07-27T11:57:39","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T10:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=25132"},"modified":"2017-01-09T15:53:14","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T15:53:14","slug":"mexico-missing-crime-reporter-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=25132","title":{"rendered":"Mexico: missing crime reporter found dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The decapitated body of Yolanda Ordaz, a reporter for regional paper <a href=\"http:\/\/www.notiver.com.mx\">Notiver<\/a><em>,\u00a0<\/em>has been <a href=\"http:\/\/cpj.org\/2011\/07\/journalist-found-decapitated-in-mexico.php\">found<\/a> in the Mexican city of Veracruz two days after she went missing. Ordaz had reportedly been investigating the 20th June murder of her colleague, columnist Miguel Angel L\u00f3pez Velasco, his wife, and son, a photographer with the newspaper. Ordaz was also\u00a0said to have received death threats in connection to her work.\u00a0Local authorities, meanwhile\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalism.co.uk\/news\/mexico-crime-reporter-not-killed-over-work-officials-claim\/s2\/a545332\/\">have said<\/a>\u00a0there are indications her death is related to organised crime, rather than her work as a journalist.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/cpj.org\/2011\/07\/journalist-found-decapitated-in-mexico.php\">reports<\/a>, a note found with the body seems to connect Ordaz&#8217;s murder to the L\u00f3pez killing. The note read:\u00a0&#8220;Friends also betray. Sincerely, Carranza.&#8221; This may tie the murder to the\u00a0chief suspect in the L\u00f3pez case, identified as former traffic police officer Juan Carlos Carranza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The decapitated body of Yolanda Ordaz, a reporter for regional paper Notiver,\u00a0has been found in the Mexican city of Veracruz two days after she went missing. Ordaz had reportedly been investigating the 20th June murder of her colleague, columnist Miguel Angel L\u00f3pez Velasco, his wife, and son, a photographer with the newspaper. Ordaz was also\u00a0said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[584,585,581],"tags":[7373,3292,3568],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25132"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25132"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25140,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25132\/revisions\/25140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}