Reporter who broke news of Nisman’s death is on his way to Israel

Damian Pachter says he fears his life is in danger; meanwhile, colleague of slain prosecutor, who obtained a gun for him, prevented from leaving Argentina

A journalist credited with being the first to report the gunshot death of federal prosecutor Alberto Nisman has left Argentina because of fear for his safety.

Damian Pachter of the English-language Buenos Aires Herald left the country Saturday, the local journalism group Foro de Periodismo Argentino said.