Mechanic shot dead in Entre Ríos: 17 gunshots inside his home
A 28-year-old mechanic was riddled with 17 gunshots by hired killers who burst into his home in Entre Ríos, Tropic of Cochabamba. The Public Ministry and Police are investigating the case.
Hired killers shoot dead 28-year-old mechanic in his home in Entre Ríos
According to El Deber, a 28-year-old man identified as Erwin P. F. was murdered on the night of 2 September in his home in the 1ro de Mayo neighbourhood, in Entre Ríos, in the Tropic of Cochabamba. Armed hired killers burst into the home and shot him 17 times.
Cochabamba's departmental prosecutor, Osvaldo Tejerina Ríos, confirmed that the Public Ministry opened an official investigation into the man's violent death. At the scene, police officers collected 18 spent casings and one unexploded bullet, evidence sent to forensic experts.
Witnesses stated that the victim worked repairing motorcycles and had returned home moments before the attack. His wife, who was resting with their children, heard several gunshots and found the man showing no signs of life in the kitchen. She also reported the alleged disappearance of the victim's mobile telephone following the incident.
The Public Ministry and Police are continuing investigations to determine the authorship and motives for the crime.
Source: El Deber