Gunmen Open Fire on Reynosa Newspaper

The Monitor
May 9, 2012

No injuries have been reported after unknown gunmen fired several gunshots at a Reynosa newspaper Monday afternoon.

The unidentified shooters opened fire at political tabloid Hora Cero about 1 p.m. Monday, said a Tamaulipas law enforcement official who requested anonymity.

A reporter familiar with the Hora Cero attack said “every part” of the newspaper’s building along the Ribereña highway had been hit with bullets, though none of its staff suffered injuries.

“They shot up the whole … building,” the reporter said in Spanish, adding that Hora Cero’s editors had received threats in recent weeks.

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This article was posted: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 8:21 am

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