Santo Domingo.-A shooting that occurred this Thursday night in the Simoníco neighborhood, in Villa Duarte, Santo Domingo Este, left two women and a 10-year-old boy injured, after two men opened fire on an improvised pallet stand, reported the National Police.
The shooting, investigated by the Police and the Public Ministry, occurred around 7:00 at night, when the assailants, still unidentified, got out of a black SUV and shot multiple times towards the establishment where the victims were.
The injured were quickly taken to a health center to receive medical attention. They were identified as Marie Benitez Rodne47 years old; Maria Mercedes Arias Amador63; and the child Joshua Rodne10 years old, whose condition is delicate.
At the crime scene, nine .45 caliber casings, one 9 mm casing and one impacted projectile were collected. All ballistic material will be analyzed by the Scientific Police as part of the investigation.
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Agents from the Central Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Dicrim) carry out surveys in the area, interview witnesses and review security cameras to identify and capture those responsible for the attack.
The National Police reiterated its commitment to clarifying the case and persecuting the aggressors.
