SANTO DOMINGO.- Consternation and pain are expressed by relatives and neighbors following the death of Loyca Alvarado Adames, 37, whose body was found lifeless last Monday in some bushes near the Santo Domingo Beltway, in the vicinity of Haina, San Cristóbal.
Loyca had been reported missing last Sunday, which led her relatives to begin a search. The following day, her body was located in the bushes near the aforementioned highway, an event that caused consternation among residents of the area.
“She was a good young girl. It is regrettable what that man did to her. We feel very saddened by this,” expressed one of the neighbors in the area, visibly moved, while lamenting Loyca’s death.
Teolinda, the victim’s cousin, also spoke about Loyca’s qualities and the difficult time the family is going through after learning what happened. She remembered her as a calm young woman, with a good heart and very dear to those close to her.
“She had everything good… She was a very calm, excellent girl”.
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When questioned about how the family found out about the disappearance and subsequently learned what happened, Teolinda explained that her relatives went out to look for her upon noticing she was not there and later received information about the circumstances of the discovery.
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“Her relatives went out to look for her when they realized she wasn’t there. They say it was a gunshot wound that killed her, but we couldn’t see her because they kept her covered. We didn’t go to the funeral home because it wasn’t possible; she was in a very delicate state”.
Teolinda added that the family decided to keep the funeral services in strict privacy and requested that the burial be carried out in an intimate manner.
Regarding the case, the authorities reported the arrest of José Luis Fabián Rodríguez, Loyca’s former romantic partner, who remains under investigation.
