Under an atmosphere of tension, in the presence of a strong police contingent, crying and impotence, Two of the six young people killed last Tuesday night in the Las Mercedes sector were buried this FridayTownship The Alcarrizos.
The situation felt more tense on the street that leads to the residence of Jeffrey Welcome Rosa Ferreiraalias “Jeffrey Braids”, who appeared before the police records as the ringleader of a band named “The Papo Braids”.
Loneliness at Rosa Ferreira’s wake was the protagonist. In front of the coffin was only his mother and another unidentified person. At the time of the burial, more people gathered.
While, at the wake of Eric Ramon Perezalias “el Mello” the relatives insisted that the young man did not belong to said band criminal and known to some as “highly dangerous”.
Ramon Perezfather of alias el Mello, reiterated that his son was innocent by denying the information from the National Policethat he was one of the members of the band criminal “The 30/30” or “The Papo Braids“.
Mr. Pérez assured that the police authorities that lead The Alcarrizos are performing non-legal actions combine with the band “The Papo Braids“.
“Not with my son, my son has a family and he grew up with values and I am responsible for his son and I go wherever I want, wherever I have to go, I go”Father of Eric Ramón Pérez
In addition, it ensures that the police authorities collect the so-called “toll” in the area, to allow criminals to operate openly.
“Let’s speak the truth, drug points do not operate here if they do not allow it. It does not matter if they kill me, if they want to kill me, they kill me, I am unarmed, I only have one weapon, which is God,” he said. Laziness Free Journal.
At the time of the burials, patrols were carried out in the area by specialized units with agents from the Swat and the Central Investigations Directorate (Dicrim), belonging to the National Police.
However, after the burial of both bodies, the area was clear of police officers. However, when consulting with authorities from the area’s uniformed department, they affirmed that the patrols will continue “actively.”
Jeffrey’s death
Jeffrey, who had not had mobility in his hands or feet for almost 13 years, was killed by police along with Jonathan Tatis Jiménez, Eric Ramón Pérez, Adrián Antonio Rodríguez and Steven Betances, during an alleged exchange of shots.
According to the version of some neighbors, the deceased had been out of the sector for about nine months. That Tuesday the 13th he decided to stop by and talk to his “childhood friends”, at which time they were shot dead.
Jeffrey Trenza was part of a family that had been in trouble with the law for various crimes and offences. A brother of his was killed by the uniformed in 2020, while another brother is actively wanted for being accused of being the leader of “The Papo Braids”.
On “band”
The so-called band The 30/30 or “The Papo Braids”from which they resulted dead six members during the night of last Tuesday, among them one of its leaders and two agents of the National Police who are presumed to be part of the structure, constitute a feared group that has its center of operation in the municipality The Alcarrizos and ramifications in much of Santo Domingo Oeste.
Murders, micro-drug trafficking, robberies, assaults, kidnappings, and acts of barbarism and torture are only part of the crimes attributed to the bandwhich controls the Pantoja and Pedro Brand municipal districts, as well as the Manoguayabo sector.
The authorities also link them to land invasions, which frequently lead to violent incidents that have degenerated into deaths in the area.
