According to reports in local media, Yesenia Mollinedo Falconi, editor of a news website called El Veraz and Sheila Johana García Olivera who had worked at the outlet for six months, were shot dead in a parking of a shopping centre in Cosoleacaque town, Veracruz state.
Mollinedo Falconi had reportedly received a warning by telephone threatening her if she did not stop reporting police news.