Two simultaneous murders in Guaynabo and Bayamón raise weekend killing count to eight
Two men were found dead on Monday morning in Guaynabo and Bayamón minutes apart. The crimes bring the total number of murders recorded during the long weekend to eight.
Two homicides in Guaynabo and Bayamón within minutes
According to telemundopr.com, police reported two murders that occurred almost simultaneously on Monday morning in Guaynabo and Bayamón.
The first case was registered at 7:16 a.m. on Highway 829, in the Sabana neighbourhood, in front of a residence near a business. The victim, still unidentified, was described as a man between 65 and 70 years old, white complexion, approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, 180 pounds in weight, and grey hair.
Minutes later, authorities received a telephone call alerting them to a second incident in the Santa Rosa neighbourhood of Bayamón, also in front of a residence. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found the body of José E. Cruz Pérez, 49 years old, with multiple gunshot wounds.
Police units mobilised to both scenes to conduct the corresponding investigations. With these two cases, the number of murders recorded during the long weekend rises to eight.
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