Recent Tragic Incidents: Mother and Son Murdered, Fatal Police Exchange, Traffic Accident Demonstration, Massacre Conviction, and Olympic Athlete’s Mother’s Death

2023-07-24 10:52:46

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Mother and son murdered in Añasco

The shot woman died tonight at the Santa Isabel Diagnostic and Treatment Center. (File / GFR Media)

The Puerto Rico Police Bureau is investigating the murder of a mother and son that occurred in a residence in Parcelas Marías in Añasco, as an attack directed at the man, who was 47 years old. The mother of José Luis Montalvo Benejam, identified as Gloria Benejam Rivera, is an innocent victim who died of several bullet wounds to the head, as confirmed by Primera Hora. The authorities’ investigation indicates that, in the early hours of yesterday morning, Benejam Rivera was in her room, when they shot at her residence from a vehicle. Several projectiles entered through the window of her room and hit her, causing her death.

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Died in exchange with the Police

Police patrol. (Archive)

The authorities are investigating a chase that occurred on the PR-3 highway in the municipality of Carolina, which ended with the death of a 21-year-old man. According to the preliminary report of the facts, agents who were patrolling in the aforementioned place carried out an intervention with a driver for going over a red light and driving outside the speed limits. In the middle of the intervention, they realized that the young man, identified as Giovan Luis Rivera Mendoza, had a weapon, for which they gave him verbal instructions. “The individual started the march ignoring the orders and shooting. The agents repelled the attack. After the arrest, the agents realized that the young man had been shot and was taken to a hospital, where he died.

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Carmen Rosa Santos (right), mother of Justin Santos, during a court hearing, on November 29, 2022. (José Karlo Pagán Negrón)

Carmen Rosa Santos, the mother of Justin Santos, who lost her life in a traffic accident on November 21, 2021, held a demonstration on Friday over the Teodoro Moscoso Bridge, causing enormous traffic congestion. After it became known that the judge handling the case once morest the accused of committing the fateful incident, had declared the motion to suppress evidence, related to the blood alcohol test that was carried out on the accused, valid, Mayra Nevárez Torres, the also mother of reggaeton singer Arcángel, visibly affected, reached the bridge, crossed her vehicle in one of the directions and stopped traffic, while she cried inconsolably.

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Guilty of massacre in La Tómbola

Alexis Candelario Santana was convicted of the murder of nine people in the so-called La Tómbola massacre. (Mean GFR)

Alexis Candelario Santana was found guilty once more for the so-called Tómbola Massacre in 2009 in Toa Baja. A new jury also returned guilty verdicts Friday once morest Candelario Santana for the attempted murder of 19 people, who were wounded in the same shooting that killed nine people. In addition, the jury found Candelario Santana guilty of organized crime, distribution of controlled substances, and illegal possession of firearms. Without showing any expression of reaction, Candelario Santana heard the unanimous vote on the 40 charges he faced. The sentence was scheduled for October 27 of this year. The murder charges in the indictment carry sentences of life in prison.

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Will pay for the death of Yarimar Mercado’s mother

Yarimar Mercado with her mother, Mabel Martínez. (Capture)

A man was sentenced on Friday for the death of the mother of the Puerto Rican Olympic athlete, Yarimar Mercado, which occurred on April 9, 2022 in Connecticut. A jury reportedly found Franklin Robinson, 40, guilty of the death of Mabel Martínez Antongiorgi. The 56-year-old woman was in her living room while she was sewing and crafting in Waterbury, Connecticut, when a bullet tore through a wall and struck her in the head. Her daughter, the rifle shooter who has represented Puerto Rico in two Olympics and other international competitions, was in Brazil when she received the tragic news. Robinson will face sentencing on November 1.

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