Medina Murder Trial
Ends, Verdict In Two
Weeks
After more than two on
trial and almost four in
preventive detention,
the fate of Catholic
priest, Minor Calvo,
businessman, Omar
Chavez, and a group of
others indicted for the
murder of journalist
Parmeion Medina, may be
over in minutes as the
judges retire to
consider the evidence
and will hand down its
verdict at 3:30pm on
December 19.
Calvo asked God for the
judges' clarity in their
decision.
Parmenio Medina,
journalist and host of
the controversial radio
program "La Patada", was
killed on July 7, 2001
outside of home when
gunmen opened fire on
his vehicle before
entering his driveway.
Calvo and Chavez, are
accused of being the
masterminds behind the
crime who was committed
by a number of the other
accused standing trial
with them.
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