Santiago, DR.- The knowledge of the coercive measure against a man was postponed military linked to the death of pediatrician Enrique Antonio Espinal Castillowho worked at the hospital Jose Francisco Pena Gomez de Mao, Valverde province.
The death of the doctor, reported missing on Tuesday, July 30, and who was found dead early Monday morning, August 5, in a community of Palenque, province San Cristobal, has taken a new turn and the main suspect is only accused of Carrying and possession of illegal firearms according to his lawyers.
This Wednesday, Judge Yeritza Cabral de la Cruz, from the Judicial Office of Permanent Attention Services of Santiago, postponed until Friday the ninth the hearing of the precautionary measure against the corporal of the National Army, Victor Manuel Saldana Hernandezat the request of the public ministry who requested a certification from the military body regarding the weapon the soldier was carrying when he was arrested.
Following the investigations undertaken by the public ministry, it was established that the pediatrician, Enrique Antonio Espinal Castillo, 48 years old, He was killed by blows hit with an object, while the soldier accused of illegal possession of a firearm was assigned to the 911 Emergency System, and could be subsequently prosecuted for the death of the doctor.
