57-year-old man arrested for shooting dead his partner in San Juan
A man was detained in flagrante delicto after shooting and killing his romantic partner in the Caonabo Tower residential complex, San Juan, on 6 November.
Arrest in San Juan following fatal shooting of 36-year-old woman
According to 7dias.com.do, the National Police arrested in flagrante delicto Francisco Rosendo Moya Tavares, aged 57, identified as the alleged perpetrator of the death of his romantic partner, Jocelyn Ceballo Matrille, aged 36, in the Caonabo Tower residential complex in San Juan, in the early morning of 6 November 2026.
The victim died as a result of haemorrhagic shock caused by a firearm projectile, according to the body removal report prepared in the presence of the Public Prosecutor's Office.
Moya Tavares was detained by agents of the Regional Investigation Directorate (DICRIM) moments after the incident. At the scene, the authorities recovered a 9-millimetre calibre pistol and other evidence that will be incorporated into the investigative process.
The detainee remains in police custody and will be brought before the courts in the coming hours.
Source: Google News PR — San Juan