{"id":485086,"date":"2025-09-30T20:44:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T00:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/public-ministry-arrests-11-police-officers-linked-to-the-death-of-five-men-in-santiago\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T20:44:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T00:44:39","slug":"public-ministry-arrests-11-police-officers-linked-to-the-death-of-five-men-in-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/justice\/public-ministry-arrests-11-police-officers-linked-to-the-death-of-five-men-in-santiago\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Ministry arrests 11 police officers linked to the death of five men in Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.- The Public Ministry arrested this Tuesday <strong>eleven members of the National Police<\/strong> accused of their alleged involvement in the death of <strong>five men<\/strong> during a confusing incident that occurred on <strong>September 10<\/strong>, in a shopping center in the <strong>La Barranquita<\/strong> sector, in Santiago.\n\nThe arrested agents belong to the <strong>Complex Crimes Investigation Department<\/strong> and the <strong>Cibao Central Regional Sub-Directorate of Investigation<\/strong>, both of the National Police. Among those arrested are officers of different ranks, including two majors and a captain.\n\nThe victims were identified as <strong>Edward Bernardo Pe\u00f1a Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong>, <strong>Carlos Enrique Guzm\u00e1n Navarro (alias Charly or Charli Chasc)<\/strong>, <strong>Jos\u00e9 Vladimir Valerio Est\u00e9vez<\/strong>, <strong>Elvis Antonio Mart\u00ednez Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong> and <strong>Julio Alberto G\u00f3mez<\/strong>, who died while receiving medical attention at the Dr. Cabral y B\u00e1ez Hospital, in Santiago.\n\nThe arrests took place within the framework of an investigation ordered by the Attorney General of the Republic, <strong>Yeni Berenice Reynoso<\/strong>, and headed by the Deputy Attorney, <strong>Wilson Camacho<\/strong>, head of the General Directorate of Prosecution, along with the chief prosecutor of Santiago, <strong>Quirsa Abreu<\/strong>.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You can read:<a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/justicia\/prision-preventiva\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MP requests preventive prison against priest accused of sexual abuse in Santiago Rodr\u00edguez<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\nThe event occurred amidst an armed confrontation between the agents and a group of civilians, in a plaza located on Olympic Avenue, in the La Barranquita sector. In the exchange of gunfire, Corporal <strong>Yohandy Encarnaci\u00f3n<\/strong>, one of those arrested, was also injured.\n\nThe Public Ministry indicated that it will continue with the investigations to determine the <strong>exact circumstances of the event<\/strong> and act in accordance with the results of the investigation.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.- The Public Ministry arrested this Tuesday eleven members of the National Police accused of their alleged involvement in the death of five men during a confusing incident that occurred on September 10, in a shopping center in the La Barranquita sector, in Santiago. 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