"The New York Times" said : Facebook Live Killing of Dominican Journalists Leads to Arrest of 3 Men

as mentioned in PhotoThree men have been arrested in the Dominican Republic after two radio journalists were fatally shot during a Facebook Live broadcast on Tuesday, according to local news reports. In June, Antonio Perkins, 28, of Chicago inadvertently broadcast his own killing live on Facebook: He was fatally shot while taking his friends through a quiet evening in his neighborhood. In a video uploaded to YouTube, shots can be heard in the background as Mr. Medina keeps reading. On Tuesday in Chicago, a 2-year-old boy and a man were killed and a pregnant woman was wounded in a shooting in Chicago that was caught on Facebook Live, the authorities said. A woman identified in news reports as a station secretary was seriously injured in the attack and hospitalized, the authorities said.


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Chicago Violence: Toddler's Killing Is Captured on Facebook Live as City's Pain Plays on a Loop


Chicago Violence: Toddler's Killing Is Captured on Facebook Live as City's Pain Plays on a Loop
Related: 11-Year-Old Chicago Shooting Victim Dies, Toddler Gunned Down Hours LaterPolice on Wednesday afternoon arrested Antwan C. Jones in connection with Takiya's killing. Tuesday's video captured what appears to be the sheer randomness of violence in a city that has become the poster child for such violence. The killing happened around 1:30 p.m. CT, as the man, boy and the boy's pregnant aunt were driving through the city's west side. While violence is down dramatically across the country, and even in Chicago compared to the bad old days decades earlier, the violence isn't so random. Two-year-old Lavontay White was killed in a triple shooting in broad daylight on Chicago's West Side.

Dominican Republic radio hosts killed during Facebook Live broadcast
Medina's Facebook page is full of similar Facebook Live videos of his radio show; he often posted several short videos each weekday. (CNN) As followers of Luis Manuel Medina's Facebook Live video watched another of his radio monologues on Tuesday, two loud bangs rang out. A website for the radio station lists Martinez as the presenter and producer of the morning talk show. Medina and Martinez had been hosting the show "Milenio Caliente," which transmits at the station FM 103, according to the attorney general's office. Medina, along with his radio co-worker Leonidas Martinez, were shot and killed Tuesday while hosting their radio program in San Pedro de Macoris in the Dominican Republic, attorney general Jean Rodriguez said in a statementThe Facebook Live video that appears to show the final moments of Medina's life remains up on his page , flooded by commenters mourning his death.


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