Juscelino Kubitschek Gomes, a prominent journalist in Goiânia, Brazil, died at the age of 66, as confirmed on a Sunday morning. The cause of death remains undisclosed, but his passing has led to widespread expressions of sorrow from the journalism community. Major unions, including the Sindicato dos Trabalhadores em Comunicação nos estados de Goiás e Tocantins (Sindicom Goiás) and the Sindicato dos Jornalistas de Goiás (SindJor Goiás), issued statements commemorating his legacy and extensive career in journalism.

JK was a graduate of the Universidade Federal de Goiás and began his career as a reporter at TV Goyá, now recognized as TV Record. He continued to make significant contributions as a presenter at TV Brasil Central and eventually served as the Secretary of Communication for the city of Goiânia under the leadership of Darci Accorsi. His work in various media outlets solidified his reputation as a talented professional who was well-loved in the Goiás journalism sector.

The loss of JK has left a void in the community, as noted by Adriana Accorsi, a federal deputy and daughter of Darci Accorsi, who released a statement expressing her condolences. Acknowledged for his charisma and talent, Juscelino Kubitschek Gomes's impact on local journalism will surely be remembered by colleagues and communities alike, highlighting the importance of his contributions to the region's media landscape.