A woman who had been hospitalized for a long time died last weekend. 72 days in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Ricardo Limardo provincial hospitalin Puerto Plataafter being seriously injured by her partner.
The victim was identified as Mercedes Martinezwho would have been stabbed allegedly by his romantic partner during an event that occurred on October 14 in the community of Villa Islabonprovince Puerto Plata.
Despite the efforts of the medical staff, the woman failed to recover of the wounds suffered.
Aggressor arrested
In the case, the alleged aggressor, Francis Pierretis found arrested as the progress progresses judicial investigations.
- With the death of Martínez, the criminal process against the aggressor goes from attempted murder to homicidein accordance with current legal provisions.
The woman’s remains have already been buried, while her relatives they hope that the authorities act with the full weight of the law.
