This was the last video that Alejandra Gómez, the journalist from CityTv, Red+ and RCN, published on her social networks before passing away.

The Colombian journalism world is in mourning following the death of renowned presenter Alejandra Gómez , who passed away on August 10, the same day she was celebrating her 43rd birthday. Her death, although it occurred on that date, was publicly announced days later on RCN's Mañana Express program.
The most recent post shared by Gómez on social media was a video published on August 5, just days before her death. In it, she appears smiling, transmitting joy and sharing one of her greatest passions: reading. “Light is like water. If I were paid to read, I would be very happy,” she said, in a phrase that has resonated deeply with her followers.

Alejandra Gómez passed away on August 10. Photo: Instagram: @andresmarinmartinez
This brief message reflects not only his love for books, but also his outlook on life: with charm, curiosity, and the enthusiasm typical of those who find in reading a refuge and a source of joy.
Since her tragic death became known, which is still under investigation, a series of comments have emerged on the journalist's social media accounts, with friends, family, and even followers offering their farewells.
Alejandra Gómez's professional career and legacy Alejandra Gómez was a beloved figure on Colombian television. Her career included work on City TV, Red+ Noticias, and other outlets, where she stood out for her street reporting. She was also remembered for her participation in RCN's Mañana Express program and for her appearance on El Lavadero in 2021. Beyond the screen, Gómez lent her voice to various commercials, consolidating a career marked by professionalism and charisma.
The news of her death had a profound impact on her colleagues and the general public , who now remember her with admiration for her authenticity, tenderness, and capacity to radiate optimism. However, the causes of her death have not yet been clarified and are under investigation by the authorities.

Alejandra Gómez, journalist who died. Photo: Instagram @alejagomezq
Her friend María Rojas explained that Alejandra was going through a difficult emotional situation , however she did not give private details out of respect for the family and because the case is under investigation: "A particular situation that made her uneasy, I am not the one to talk about that (...) Out of respect for her family, her mother (...) It is a subject that I cannot talk about, they would have to wait a while for the investigations to come out, or if the mother at some point feels capable of speaking that is fine, but at this moment it is very painful for everyone, I do not feel capable of saying more about it. I will only say that she was going through a difficult emotional moment ."

He passed away on August 10. Photo: Instagram @ alejagomezq
In addition, María mentioned that Alejandra should be remembered for her positive qualities such as her love, her professionalism and passion for her work : "This is not easy (...) I only ask for respect, that you remember her as the happy, empowered woman, she was very dynamic, she was very social, she was only love and believed in love. Remember her with the love that she always gave. Remember her for the beautiful way that she was. Do not ask yourself the why of things. Respect the family's decisions ."
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