Carlos José Guadamuz

Year: 2004

Nationality: Nicaragua

Killed by: Local Residents

Location: Managua, Nicaragua

Press organization: Canal 23

What's Carlos José Guadamuz's story?

Guadamuz, the outspoken host of “Dardos al centro” (Darts to theBull’s-Eye) on Canal 23 television, was killed when he arrived atwork in the capital, Managua. William Hurtado García, a streetvendor and one-time agent with state security services under the FrenteSandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) government, shot thejournalist several times at point-blank range before being subduedby Guadamuz’s son and Canal 23 employees, authorities said.

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