Journalist Milagros Leiva experienced a heartbreaking episode during the live broadcast of her program on Willax Televisionn last Thursday, when he received the news of his father’s death, Rail Leivto. During an interview, visibly affected, Leiva announced to her audience that she would leave the set to face this painful family moment.
Between sobs and moved, she addressed her producer and the audience: “I’m going to say it, because the audience also loves me a lot, from this moment on Kike Montenegro is in charge. I have to say, my dad has died. And I have to leave the program. Very sorry”. The production team took over running the program while Leiva left the set, his face flooded with sadness.
YOU CAN SEE: Milagros Leiva interrupts her program after finding out LIVE about her father’s death: “I have to go”
Users show their support for Milagros Leiva after the death of her father
The moving moment starring Milagros Leiva in Willax generated a strong reaction on social networks. Many users sent messages of solidarity and support. “My condolences, Milagros. May your beloved father rest in peace. The loss of a father is an indescribable pain,” wrote a follower on X (formerly Twitter). Another message said: “What a hard moment. No one is prepared for this pain. All my support for Milagros and her family.”
Other comments highlighted his professionalism: “Brave to share this pain live. Rest in peace, Don Leiva.” However, some questioned the production’s decision to inform him of the news in the middle of the program. “What a lack of sensitivity. They could have waited for an outage to inform you,” criticized one user. Another added: “I’m sorry for your loss and that you had to find out on air. It was a very hard moment.”
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Milagros Leiva and the bond with her father
The father of Milagros LeivaRail Leiva, was 95 years old and had a very close relationship with his daughter. The journalist used to share photographs and special moments with him on her social networks, reflecting the deep affection that united them. Hours before the broadcast, Milagros published a photo of her father in his youth, which many of her followers interpreted to mean that his state of health was already delicate.
The loss of his father has so moved the audience of Willax as well as her followers, who have highlighted the strength and humanity of Milagros Leiva in facing this difficult moment.
