"Peruvian journalist Gastón Medina, owner and director of local media outlet Cadena Sur TV, was murdered outside his home in the city of Ica (southern Peru), after having previously denounced extortionists, as reported by the National Association of Journalists (ANP, for its initials in Spanish) on Monday [Jan. 20].
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It added that, according to its information, Medina had reported to the regional, municipal and provincial governments, and to the judiciary, drivers of informal transport vehicles who were extortionists, 'which are potential motivations for this crime,' according to the ANP.
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In 2022, he reported having received death threats at the door of the local media channel with a funeral flower arrangement and a note that said 'Gastón Medina, you are going to die.'
