Posted on 06/20/2011 4:24:18 PM PDT by SwinneySwitch
VERACRUZ, Mexico — A journalist, his wife, and their 21-year-old son were shot to death inside their home in this Gulf coast city Monday, authorities said.
Journalist Miguel Angel Lopez Velasco and his family were shot with a 9 mm handgun, said Veracruz state prosecutor Jorge Yunis.
Lopez Velasco wrote a column about politics and crime and was editorial director for the daily newspaper Notiver. His son had been working as a photographer for the same newspaper.
Yunis said investigators haven't determined a motive in the killings and no one has been arrested.
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The Mexican government is useless and a big part of the problem. The Mexican people should also be standing up to the violence. Until that happens, we should totally close the border. Personally, I don’t want them in the United States. How many fruit pickers do we need?
cheap fruit pickers stifle ag innovation, automation.
What are the odds that the gun was one that Obama sent down there?
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