Mateo Perez, a 25-year-old Colombian journalist, was reported missing on May 5, 2026, after he was allegedly detained by guerrilla members at a roadblock.
Recent reports confirm that Perez's body has been found in a region known for ongoing conflict, raising concerns about the safety of journalists in such areas.
The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and investigations are likely to focus on the events leading up to his disappearance.