Man shot dead in Monserrate neighbourhood of Santa Isabel
A man died after being shot this Tuesday in the Monserrate neighbourhood of Santa Isabel. The Homicide Division of the Criminal Investigation Corps (CIC) of Ponce is leading the investigation.
Fatal shooting in Santa Isabel: CIC Ponce Homicide Division investigates case
A man lost his life as a result of multiple gunshot wounds this Tuesday in the Monserrate neighbourhood of Santa Isabel, according to primerahora.com.
At 2:19 p.m., police received a report of gunshots in the area. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the individual with gunshot wounds that caused his death. The motive for the crime remains under investigation.
Sergeant Osvaldo Jusino Meletiche, commissioner of the Santa Isabel Municipal Police, clarified that the incident did not occur in the public square, as had been initially reported.
"The Santa Isabel Municipal Police and the Puerto Rico Police are collaborating in the investigation of the case. The investigation will be led by the Homicide Division of the Criminal Investigation Corps of Ponce, in coordination with the duty prosecutor," Jusino Meletiche stated in written remarks.
The circumstances surrounding the crime remain under investigation by the Homicide Division of the CIC of Ponce.
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