Two journalists killed during Facebook Live transmission in Dominican Republic

A radio producer and an announcer have been shot dead in the Dominican Republic while one of them was reading the news during a live transmission on Facebook.

Two journalists killed during Facebook Live transmission in Dominican Republic
Tue, 14 Feb, 2017 - 22:36

A radio producer and an announcer have been shot dead in the Dominican Republic while one of them was reading the news during a live transmission on Facebook.

Police said the shooting occurred on Tuesday in San Pedro de Macoris, just east of the capital of Santo Domingo. Three men have been detained, but no one has been charged.

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