Marinova

According to Interior Minister Mladen Marinov, there is no evidence to suggest that Marinova’s death was motivated by her journalism.

Bulgaria arrests man in connection to murder of TV journalist Viktoria Marinova (Yesterday) - Police said the man is a Romanian national "of Ukrainian descent" but not yet "a.

Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov said the attack on Marinova appeared to be a spontaneous sexual assault, but he said all possibilities were still being considered.

Interior Minister Mladen Marinov told reporters that there was no evidence to suggest the murder was related to Marinova’s work and there was no information that she had been threatened.

Marinova, a 30-year-old presenter on a local TV station with a 7-year-old daughter, had been raped, beaten and suffocated, police said.

Police reportedly said there was no evidence to suggest Ms Marinova's murder was related to her work and there was no information about her being threatened.

The murder earlier this month of Bulgarian journalist Viktoria Marinova, who was beaten, raped and strangled, may not have been because of her journalism, but that still remains unclear.