translated from Spanish: NatGeo journalist being shot to investigate narco-pull

The Chihuahua State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported that a National Geographic journalist was shot dead during an interview with an alleged nardienudist, who was killed in the attack.
The events occurred around 19:30 hours on Friday on the corner of Cerro de la Mesa and Ciénega de los Olivos streets, a site that was identified as a drug sale point, the unit reported in a statement.
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The recording team was at the scene when armed men from an opposing group arrived and fired.
The journalist, from whom his identity has not been revealed, was taken to a local hospital where he is treated for a gunshot wound to his leg.
Three other members of the international media are under the protection of the State Attorney General’s Office.
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Previously, the team of journalists were at the FGE facility where they received the necessary information for their reporting.
The address where the attack occurred was cateshed a few months ago, where two members of an organized crime group in the town were deprived of their lives.
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Original source in Spanish