Second winner of environmental prize killed months after Berta Cáceres death

Goldman prize winner Isidro Baldenegro Lopez, who was known for his activism against illegal logging, was shot dead months after Berta Ciceres was murdered

A Mexican indigenous activist who received the prestigious Goldman environmental prize for his crusade against illegal logging has been shot dead, the second award-winner to have been murdered in less than 12 months.

Isidro Baldenegro Lopez, a subsistence farmer and leader of the Tarahumara community in the country's northern Sierra Madre mountain region, was shot at a relative's home on Sunday.