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Dominican Journalists Killed During Live Radio Broadcast (VIDEO)

© AFP 2023 / STRPolice officers take fingerprints at a radio station after an unknown attacker killed its director, shot dead and a commentator while he was transmitting live and wounded a secretary, in San Pedro de Macoris, eastern Dominican Republic, on February 14, 2017
Police officers take fingerprints at a radio station after an unknown attacker killed its director, shot dead and a commentator while he was transmitting live and wounded a secretary, in San Pedro de Macoris, eastern Dominican Republic, on February 14, 2017 - Sputnik International
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Two journalists were shot dead mid-broadcast at the 103FM radio station located in a shopping mall in San Pedro de Macoris in the Dominican Republic.

The deadly shooting occurred on February 14, when one of the journalists was broadcasting a news program via Facebook Live. Gunshots and screams can be heard at the end of the video.

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According to the Peru 21 newspaper, an unknown man entered the radio studio and opened fire without saying a word. Two journalists were shot dead: presenter Luis Manuel Medina and producer Leo Martinez. The radio station's secretary Dayaba Garcia was also injured and has undergone emergency surgery, according to local authorities.

Police have already arrested three people suspected of involvement in the shooting.

In August 2015, reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward were killed during a live TV report in Virginia, US.

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