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Gunfire in Boca Chica: One Dead, One Bystander Wounded, and 83 Shell Casings

A man was shot and killed Wednesday night in the Monte Adentro sector of Boca Chica municipality during an armed attack that also left a woman wounded inside her home. The deceased was identified as Fray José Alcántara Zapata and/or Fray José Alcántara Báez, 37, who died from multiple gunshot wounds. According to police records, the man had five prior convictions, including four for homicide and one for robbery. Edili Mariano Tejeda, 31, was als…
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A triple murder was reported around 10:16 pm on Thursday, near a Texaco petrol station in front of Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers facilities in Bayamón. A call to the barracks alerted the police to several gunshot wounds on the PR-174 highway. The officers who arrived at the scene encountered two bodies shot, still unidentified. In addition, a third person was shot and transported to a hospital, where she died while receiving medical assistance.…

The double murder reported in hours of Thursday night in front of a gas station in Bayamón became the second massacre of the week, the police reported. According to the preliminary report of the authorities, two men were shot dead at the site. Meanwhile, a third individual was wounded and transported to a hospital, where he later died. At the moment the circumstances of these events and the identities of the victims are unknown. Bayamón’s Crimin…

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Bayamón – A double murder was reported on Thursday night at a gas station in the Lomas Verdes sector in Bayamón. According to preliminary information provided by the authorities, two people were killed by gunshot wounds in the midst of events at the facility. In addition, a third person was shot and transported to a hospital institution. So far, the authorities have not reported their health condition. The police indicated that officers are at t…

A man was shot and killed Wednesday night in the Monte Adentro sector of Boca Chica municipality during an armed attack that also left a woman wounded inside her home. The deceased was identified as Fray José Alcántara Zapata and/or Fray José Alcántara Báez, 37, who died from multiple gunshot wounds. According to police records, the man had five prior convictions, including four for homicide and one for robbery. Edili Mariano Tejeda, 31, was als…

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