
Clesio Gomez Tavares
Clesio Gomez Tavares is currently a fugitive wanted by Italian authorities for his alleged role as a co-conspirator in the assassination attempt on journalist Sigfrido Ranucci, which occurred in October 2025. He is believed to have assisted Valter Lavitola in planning and executing the attack, which was purportedly intended to manipulate Ranucci's career and political aspirations.
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Clesio Gómez Tavares is a Cameroonian citizen considered the intermediary between Lavítola and the attackers.
Valter Lavítola fue detenido en Italia por su participación en el atentado a un periodistaLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·
Panama· 2026-08-10
Clesio Gomez Tavares is considered a co-mastermind of the attack and is currently untraceable.
Lavitola arrestato, accusato di essere il mandante dell'attentato a Ranucci: «Così lo convinciamo a entrare in politica». Il gip: la bomba per aumentare la popolarità del giornalistaCorriere della Sera·
Italy· 2026-08-10






