Santo Domingo.– He Public Ministry achieved a conviction sentence of 30 years in prison against Edwin Feliz Jhonswho set fire to his neighbor’s home on September 1, 2024on the Nueva Circunvalación road in the municipality of The Alcarrizos.
The convicted person was found guilty after the presentation of multiple tests by the prosecuting body, represented by prosecutors Sugely Valdez and Nicasio Pulinariowho demonstrated their responsibility in the event.
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According to the investigation led by the prosecutor Argenis Gutierrezseveral eyewitnesses They saw the defendant heading towards the victim’s house carrying a gallon of gasoline. Minutes later, the house was consumed by flames, along with the trousseau that were inside.
After starting the fire, Happy John tried to escape, but was detained by community memberswho held him in a commercial establishment until the arrival of a police patrolbeing arrested in flagrante delicto.
The judges Leonarda Quezada, Sandra Josefina Cruz and Clara Yoselin Riveraof the Fourth Collegiate Court of Santo Domingo Oestethey found him guilty of violating the article 434 of the Dominican Penal Codewhich typifies the arson crimeand they ordered that he serve the sentence in La Victoria Deprivation of Liberty Center (CPL).
