Policeman Edison Jose Torres Fernandez, 52, was detained since December 2013 and died after" a injury followed by respiratory incarceration," according to Venezuela's attorney common, Tarek William Saab, who confirmed on Sunday his death.

Torres Fernandez passed away on Saturday while receiving medical care at the Dr. Domingo Luciani Hospital in Caracas, where the prosecutor claimed he was "immediately transferred" after" a" immediate health deterioration. The head of the Public Ministry ( Prosecutor's Office ) stated that" the police officer was admitted" with vital signs and "was" promptly attended to by medical personnel but that he had a stroke that led to cardiac arrest, which led to his death. Torres Fernandez has been "detained since December 11, 2025, on an official get from the Second Control Court with authority over violence in the Metropolitan Area of? Caracas, he continued," for his alleged involvement in" legal activity that state security authorities had "detected. " However, NGOs that denounced his death in state prison claimed that the police officer was detained for" sharing vital information" with Chavismo. He was formally accused of treason. The NGO Committee for the Freedom of Political Prisoners ( CLIPP ) stated early on Sunday morning," Death to the homeland and criminal association. " The party's head, Maria Corina Machado, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, and Vice President Venezuela expressed condolence toward the home and pledged to bring justice to each and every one of those accountable for this heinous act. Officials announced on Thursday that a" significant number of people" would be released, and the police officer's dying occurred while friends of hundreds of political prisoners were awaiting transfer. " The process has continued at a snail's pace, and the majority opposition and non-governmental agencies claim that. As of noon, the NGO Foro Penal had just released 17 documents.

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