Seven prosecutors have been assigned to investigate and participate in the “complex and extensive” scene of a shooting during a chase that left three police officers dead this afternoon in Carolina.
Appointed Secretary of Justice Domingo Emanuelli Hernández and Carolina District Attorney Inés del C. Carrau Martínez reported that the prosecution had assigned Jorge Umpierre, Jimara Gabriel, Melitza Osorio, Edil Barbosa, Steven Liong and Iris Martínez Juarbe and Alfredo Carrión . The latter is the director of the Metropolitan Center for Investigations and Complaints (CMID)
Prosecutors work hand in hand with the Bureau of Forensic Sciences, police officers and agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, known by its acronym in English. FBI.
“All necessary resources will be allocated to clarify this unfortunate crime and we sympathize with the relatives of the agents who died bravely while fulfilling their obligations.”, said the head of Justice.
Two municipal agents and a state agent died this afternoon after being injured during a chase on Baldorioty de Castro Boulevard, near the Mundo Feliz condominium in Isla Verde.
There is also another injured state agent, Captain José González of the Carolina Criminal Investigation Corps reported. According to a police report, he received a leg injury and his condition is stable.
Authorities said police were pursuing a white Hyundai Accent car when a man shot and fled. The car was later found without a driver in the Luis Llorens Torres residence.
The individual, who was described as a “tall, thin and dark” man, obtained the vehicle by “hacking” a woman, who feels good, a police source explained. The new day.