Mexican journalist Javier Valdez was murdered because ______.

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Javier Valdez was known for his reporting on drug trafficking and its connections to the Mexican government. He authored several books on the subject and founded the newspaper Ríodoce, which focused on organized crime and drug trafficking. He was murdered in 2017, likely due to his investigations and reporting on these topics. There is no evidence to suggest that he was reporting on a sex scandal or corruption in the mobile phone industry, as described in options A and B.

Mexican Journalist Javier Valdez Was Murdered Because ______