With sadness and obvious indignation, Dozens of people protested last night in front of the Ágora Mall square, in the National District, to demand justice for the murder of David of the Saintswho would have been beaten in circumstances that have not yet been clarified while he was detained in a detachment in the capital.
Family, friends, acquaintances and strangers went to the front of the shopping center, where last Wednesday, April 27, the incident occurred in which David was arrested and taken to the Naco detachment.
The protesters, dressed in black, with lit signs and candles and shouting slogans, assure that the death of De los Santos is another episode of the police brutality suffered by the citizens.
They called for a thorough investigation and for the abuse to stop. Felix Pereza friend of the victim, demanded that the president Louis Abinader look at the National Police, “because it is an armed gang”, “which scares him every time a police patrol stops him”.
The forensic report of De los Santos, who died on Sunday night, indicates that he was beaten very hard. The prosecution is treating the case as a homicide.
Many lies
César Ozuna, David’s father, said that his son’s crime is in the hands of President Luis Abinader, whom he said he hoped would spare no effort so that this “Murder” does not go unpunished.
He stated that everything they have said, even after his death, with the purpose of discrediting him, are lies, denied for forensic medicine.
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It is recalled that for the death of David, dozens of personalities have expressed their consternation and promised the case will not go unpunished.
Last night, the President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, said that “no case of this nature will go unpunished,” regardless of who is responsible.
In addition, the president sent his condolences to the relatives of the young man “As a citizen and president, I express my dismay at the death of David De Los Santos.”
Also, the Minister of the Interior and Police, Jesus Vasquez, He promised that the agents involved in the case will be terminated.
