The driver of a vehicle that ran over Imanol Mercado Cruz, son of the journalist Miriam Cruz, turned himself in to the authorities. taking his life at the moment when he was about to cross the edge of Monumental Avenue, in Santiago de los Caballeros.
The detainee responds to the name of Eduardo Enrique Guzmán Valdez. He was traveling in a black Porsche Panamera car, license plate Z004178.
The man hit the journalist’s son and then fled. He later went to the Driver’s House. From there he went to the headquarters of the General Directorate of Traffic Safety and Land Transportation (Digesett) for the corresponding purposes.
The 16-year-old teenager, son of the journalist Miriam Cruz, lost his life in the surgery room of the José María Cabral y Báez Hospital in Santiago. The younger he was on his way to his baseball practice when he received the impact of the high-end vehicle.
Witnesses say that the luxurious vehicle left a gasoline pump located on the aforementioned road at high speed and, after leaving Mercado Cruz lying on the pavement, escaped from the scene.
The lifeless body of Imanol receives funeral offerings at the Blandino Funeral Home in the city of Santiago.