| 1 | The governor of the Mexican state of Veracruz, Javier Duarte, will be questioned over the recent murder of five people in the country's capital, including a photojournalist, the mayor of Mexico City said on Monday. |
| 2 | Espinosa, 31, who worked for the weekly magazine Proceso and the photo agency Cuartoscuro, had sought shelter in Mexico City earlier this summer saying he had been followed and threatened in the eastern state of Veracruz. |
| 3 | "I have commented to him (Governor Duarte) that we are required to take a statement directly from the governor," Mexico City mayor Miguel Angel Mancera told reporters on Monday. |
| 4 | In a rare move for Mexico, a group of investigators from the city prosecutor's office will travel to Veracruz on Tuesday to take a statement from Duarte. |