Julio Valdivia was at least the sixth journalist to be killed in Mexico this year.
The newspaper El Mundo in the city of Cordoba said the body of reporter Julio Valdivia was found near his motorcycle on railroad tracks in the town of Motzorongo.
The Committee to Protect Journalists condemned the “terrible events” and issued an “urgent call” for authorities to identify those responsible.
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