{"id":497622,"date":"2026-01-14T15:22:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T19:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/juan-super-gato-dies-after-allegedly-confronting-police-patrol-in-santiago\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:22:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T19:22:52","slug":"juan-super-gato-dies-after-allegedly-confronting-police-patrol-in-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/juan-super-gato-dies-after-allegedly-confronting-police-patrol-in-santiago\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cJuan S\u00faper Gato\u201d dies after allegedly confronting police patrol in Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"Santiago de los Caballeros. \u2013<\/strong> The National Police reported that a well-known antisocial identified as Jos\u00e9 Adames<\/strong>, alias \u201cJuan CG\u201d or \u201cJuan S\u00faper Gato\u201d<\/strong>, 51 years old, died after shooting at a patrol of the Regional Sub-Directorate of Investigation (DICRIM) in the municipality of Santiago Oeste (Cienfuegos)<\/strong>.\n\nThe incident occurred under the bridge of the Circunvalaci\u00f3n Norte<\/strong>, in the municipal district of Santiago Oeste, when the agents were carrying out intelligence work with the aim of executing arrest warrant No. 2026-AJ0000875-002<\/strong>, dated January 6, 2026, for violation of articles 265, 266, 379 and 385 of the Dominican Penal Code<\/strong>, related to criminal association and aggravated robbery.\n\n\n

You may be interested in: <\/strong>Haitian woman dies of electrocution during police pursuit in Moca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nAccording to the preliminary report, upon noticing the police presence, the deceased fired several shots at the acting officers, who were forced to repel the aggression. During the exchange, he was injured and later died while receiving medical attention.\n\n\n

Extensive Criminal Record<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nAccording to police files, “Juan S\u00faper Gato” had an extensive criminal record and was repeatedly engaged in the purchase, receipt, and commercialization of stolen motorcycles<\/strong>, which he stored in shacks, residences, and businesses he owned, to then transport them to the border area and the neighboring country of Haiti, in coordination with local criminal networks.\n\nBetween the years 2021 and 2025<\/strong>, he was arrested, investigated and accused on multiple occasions of aggravated robbery, association of wrongdoers, receiving stolen motorcycles and chassis alteration<\/strong>, as well as being investigated in cases linked to armed gangs dedicated to robberies<\/strong> and events in which homicides occurred during criminal actions.\n\n\n

Occupied Evidence<\/h3>\n\n\nIn the scene, a Bersa brand pistol, 9 mm caliber<\/strong>, serial number 651588<\/strong>, with its magazine and two 9 mm caliber casings<\/strong>, was seized, which he was carrying without any type of legal documentation. When checked in the Police Criminal Consultations System (SPCC)<\/strong>, the weapon did not yield any record.\n\nThe body was taken to the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (INACIF)<\/strong>, in Santiago, for the corresponding legal purposes.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Santiago de los Caballeros. \u2013 The National Police reported that a well-known antisocial identified as Jos\u00e9 Adames, alias \u201cJuan CG\u201d or \u201cJuan S\u00faper Gato\u201d, 51 years old, died after shooting at a patrol of the Regional Sub-Directorate of Investigation (DICRIM) in the municipality of Santiago Oeste (Cienfuegos). The incident occurred under the bridge of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[42120],"class_list":["post-497622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-dominican-news","tag-dies"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-25sa","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}