The Maldonado Police Headquarters reported this Wednesday that it confirmed the identity of the man whose body found lying around the neighborhood Maldonado Nuevo with multiple stab wounds.
The discovery occurred on Monday near a ravine that crosses the neighborhood. When examining the body, the presence of at least 25 stab wounds was detected.
There are no surveillance cameras at the site where the body was found. Neighbors in the area stated that they did not hear or see anything of what happened, but they did recognize the victim as a person who frequented the neighborhood.
Finally, in the last few hours, the results of the tests where the fingerprints of the victim’s body were compared allowed the authorities to determine the identity of the person. The deceased is a 41-year-old man who has no criminal record.
The authorities contacted the family of the deceased to report the finding. Meanwhile, Complex Events personnel from Operational Zone IV of the Fernandina headquarters are working to establish the circumstances of the crime and those responsible.
The statement released by the Policeman confirms that the death took place as a result of multiple stab wounds.