2024-05-05 06:54:23
The crime occurred on Tuesday night, while the victim was walking to a liquor store located near his home.
As a 31-year-old man, the Prosecutor’s Office of the Organized Crime and Homicide Team (ECOH) identified the victim of the homicide committed Tuesday night in the Franklin neighborhoodin Santiago.
According to the background provided by ECOH prosecutor Fernando García, The crime was perpetrated at the intersection of Víctor Manuel streets and Franklin streets.
According to the prosecutor, the homicide It occurred while the victim was walking towards a liquor store located near the corner of both streets.
At that place he approached him an individual who shot him multiple times with a firearm, and then flee. Several of the shots hit the man’s body.
Homicide victim died on the way to the emergency room
“They are relatives (of the victim) who quickly try to take the man to the emergency room, with the desire that he be treated quickly. However, the victim arrives dead at the health facility.“García reported.
The persecutor also stated that “up to this moment, according to the information from the people who were closest to him at the time of the shooting, they realize that There is no specific motivation behind the shooting, that is quite striking in the investigation.n. At this point, no hypothesis can be ruled out,” he explained.
Regarding the identity of the victim of the homicide in the Franklin neighborhood, the prosecutor specified that “the identity (of the victim) is established.” He is a male subject, 31 years old and of Chilean nationality.. Has entry into the criminal system (history). I understand you have some income from misdemeanors.”
Review the full statement from ECOH prosecutor Fernando García below.