They Championed Venezuela’s Revolution. They Are Now Its Latest Victims.

On his show, the host, lifelong Socialist José Carmelo Bislick, accused local party chiefs of siphoning fuel, leaving most people queuing for days outside empty gasoline stations. Just weeks later, on Aug. 17, four masked, armed men burst into Mr. Bislick’s house and told him he had “run the red light,” before beating him in front of his family and hauling him away into the night. He was found dead with gunshot wounds hours later, dressed in his favorite Che Guevara T-shirt. By Isayen Herrera, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Tibisay Romero and Sheyla Urdaneta. Full Text -> The NewYorkTimes

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