Bolivian minister kidnapped, beaten to death by striking miners

‘Tensions are running high in Bolivia, where striking mineworkers apparently kidnapped and then killed Deputy Interior Minister, Rodolfo Illanes, who went out to negotiate with the protesters. The 56-year-old official’s demise has been confirmed by the government.
“All signs indicate that our Deputy Minister #RodolfoIllanes was cowardly assassinated,” Bolivian Minister of Government, Carlos Romero, was quoted as saying on official Twitter account of the Ministry of Communications.’
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