{"id":59948,"date":"2026-05-05T12:31:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T17:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ciudadyregion.com.co\/?p=59948"},"modified":"2026-05-05T12:31:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T17:31:03","slug":"condenado-a-43-anos-de-prision-responsable-de-homicidio-de-periodista-en-sucre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciudadyregion.com.co\/index.php\/condenado-a-43-anos-de-prision-responsable-de-homicidio-de-periodista-en-sucre\/judicial\/","title":{"rendered":"Condenado a 43 a\u00f1os de prisi\u00f3n responsable de homicidio de periodista en Sucre"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><em><strong>El agresor atac\u00f3 al comunicador por la espalda y, aprovechando el estado de indefensi\u00f3n en el que se encontraba, le dispar\u00f3 en repetidas ocasiones.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<p>En atenci\u00f3n a las pruebas presentadas en juicio oral por la\u00a0Fiscal\u00eda General de la Naci\u00f3n, un juez penal de conocimiento conden\u00f3 a Ledinwint Yesith D\u00edaz Mercado a 43 a\u00f1os y 6 meses de prisi\u00f3n por\u00a0el crimen\u00a0del\u00a0periodista Mardonio de Jes\u00fas Mej\u00eda Mendoza,\u00a0perpetrado el 24 de enero de 2024, en San Pedro (Sucre).<\/p>\n<p>La labor investigativa orientada por un fiscal de la\u00a0Unidad Especial de Investigaci\u00f3n (UEI)\u00a0permiti\u00f3 conocer que el hoy sentenciado, en compa\u00f1\u00eda de otra persona, ingres\u00f3 armado al inmueble en el que funcionaba la emisora de propiedad de la v\u00edctima, ubic\u00f3 al comunicador y, aprovechando que estaba de espaldas, le propin\u00f3 varios disparos.\u00a0Posteriormente, huy\u00f3 del lugar.<\/p>\n<p>Videos de c\u00e1maras de seguridad y otras evidencias recopiladas dan cuenta de los\u00a0movimientos del agresor\u00a0y su c\u00f3mplice antes del asesinato, mientras\u00a0vigilaban al periodista y defin\u00edan el momento exacto para ejecutar el ataque. Asimismo, permitieron identificar la ruta de escape.<\/p>\n<p>En ese sentido, D\u00edaz Mercado fue sentenciado por los delitos de\u00a0homicidio agravado y fabricaci\u00f3n, tr\u00e1fico, porte o tenencia de armas de fuego, accesorios, partes o municiones.<\/p>\n<p>Esta decisi\u00f3n es de primera instancia y en su contra proceden los recursos de ley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El agresor atac\u00f3 al comunicador por la espalda y, aprovechando el estado de indefensi\u00f3n en el que se encontraba, le dispar\u00f3 en repetidas ocasiones. En atenci\u00f3n a las pruebas presentadas en juicio oral por la\u00a0Fiscal\u00eda General de la Naci\u00f3n, un juez penal de conocimiento conden\u00f3 a Ledinwint Yesith D\u00edaz Mercado<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ciudadyregion.com.co\/index.php\/condenado-a-43-anos-de-prision-responsable-de-homicidio-de-periodista-en-sucre\/judicial\/\">Continuar Leyendo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-diegoaguirre","post-59948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-judicial"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Condenado a 43 a\u00f1os de prisi\u00f3n responsable de homicidio de periodista en Sucre - Ciudad y Region<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ciudadyregion.com.co\/index.php\/condenado-a-43-anos-de-prision-responsable-de-homicidio-de-periodista-en-sucre\/judicial\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Condenado a 43 a\u00f1os de prisi\u00f3n responsable de homicidio de periodista en Sucre - Ciudad y Region\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"El agresor atac\u00f3 al comunicador por la espalda y, aprovechando el estado de indefensi\u00f3n en el que se encontraba, le dispar\u00f3 en repetidas ocasiones. 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