politics
April 1, 2026
Venezuelan designer Fernando Fuentes, right-hand man of Camila Ortega, dies of a heart attack
Venezuelan designer Fernando Fuentes died in Managua at 62 after a sudden heart attack. He was the fashion coordinator for Nicaragua Diseña and a close collaborator of Camila Ortega Murillo.

TL;DR
- Venezuelan designer Fernando Fuentes died at 62 in Managua from a sudden heart attack.
- He served as the fashion coordinator for Nicaragua Diseña.
- Fuentes was a close collaborator of Camila Ortega Murillo.
- His death was announced by Vice President Rosario Murillo, who praised his contributions to Nicaraguan fashion.
- Fuentes had over four decades of fashion experience and lived in Nicaragua for over ten years.
- Honors fúnebres are planned in the coming days.