Gunmen Kill Prominent Mexican Journalist Who Covered Drug Cartels The journalist, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, 50, had chronicled bloody conflicts among rival drug cartels and the culture of violence they inflicted on the broader society. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:At War: After My U.N. Office Was Attacked, Our Somali Colleagues Went Back to Work the Next DayHighlights From Trump’s News ConferenceLive Briefing: Live Updates: Trump-Kim Summit Ends with Promise to Suspend Military ExercisesTrump Pledge to Halt Military Exercises Surprises Pentagon and SeoulUnscripted Moments Steal the Show at Trump-Kim SummitBrother-in-Law of Spain’s King Must Go to Prison, Court Rules