Christian Gregorio Poveda Ruiz

Year: 2009

Nationality:

Killed by: Criminal Group

Location: Tonacatepeque, El Salvador

Press organization: Freelance

What's Christian Gregorio Poveda Ruiz's story?

Salvadoran police found Poveda’s body sprawled near his car on an isolated road in the town of Tonacatepeque, about 10 miles (15 kilometers) from the capital, San Salvador, according to local and international press reports. He had been shot in the face at least four times at close range. Authorities found an audio recorder and the journalist’s press credentials at the scene.

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