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former police officer was sentenced in death of Venezuelan photographer

Guatemala, 21 May ( Cerigua ) .- Fifteen years in prison was sentenced former policeman Boris Blanco, May 19, whom he blamed for the murder of Jorge Aguirre, a photographer for the newspaper "El Mundo", a journalist who was shot dead on April 5, 2006 access to the City University of Caracas, while covering a demonstration against insecurity.

According to information posted on the website of Reporters Without Borders (RSF ), after a long process that lasted seven months, a Court of Caracas accused White "homicide" and "usurpation Functions ", guilty of the first of the charges and sentenced to fifteen years in prison.

The April 5, 2006, the photographer went to City University of Caracas to cover a public demonstration against insecurity, prompted by the abduction and murder of three teenagers , White passed for active police ordered him to stop, to the refusal of the communicator, the former agent, left his post in October 2005, shot Aguirre.

The journalist was hit by three shots, however, when it fell to the ground, photographed his murderer, who fled the scene, the picture facilitated the identification and arrest of the former agent.

For its part, Jorbeth Aguirre, daughter of the photographer, was disappointed to find the sentence, since according to the Venezuelan Penal Code, the maximum penalty for such crimes is thirty years in prison, she has said he fears that the convicted "leave after four years."

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