PNC sources reported this Sunday that through raids in the El Limón neighborhood, zone 18, three gang members from neighborhood 18 were captured, who might be involved in the attack once morest the prosecutor of the Public Ministry (MP), Miriam Reguero Sosa.
In the attack that occurred on March 27, the prosecutor was unharmed. However, her mother, Miriam Sosa, 65 years old, and a bodyguard, died from several gunshot wounds.
The raids took place since last Saturday in the El Limón neighborhood, where the two men identified were captured. This Sunday the operations continued and a third capture was confirmed.
Without giving more details, PNC investigators indicated that the investigations found several clues that might involve the detainees in the attack on the prosecutor.
Those who shot at Reguero Sola were wearing uniforms similar to those used by the PNC, as shown in images that circulated on social networks, they were also riding on a motorcycle similar to those used by the police force, This would have been located in the raids, although the MP experts will have to exhaust the analyzes to determine that it was the one used by the hitmen.
Looters
Investigators indicate that the detainees might be involved with a gang dismantled a month ago in San Miguel Petapa, who were found wearing vests with the logo of the PNC and the PNC.
These subjects, according to the investigations, used clothing similar to that of the police authorities to enter the homes and loot them in the presence of the residents. The excuse was that they had search warrants to enter the properties.
It is also considered that they were part of a criminal structure that used clothing similar to that of the authorities to kill rival gang members.
More security
This is the second attack suffered by prosecutor Reguero, in the first of which a member of her security also died.
The Minister of the Interior, Francisco Jiménez, stated that more police personnel were assigned to reinforce the researcher’s security rings, both in her home and in her workplace.
Second attack
Reguero Sosa serves in the Liquidation Prosecutor’s Office. She was transferred following first attack in 2022 in zone 3. On that occasion, the security agent who was driving the car, Nery Miguel De León Valdez, died.
In that year, Reguero Sosa belonged to the Special Prosecutor’s Office for Property Registry Scams. That attack occurred following dismantling a structure of lawyers that was dedicated to illegally stealing property, known as “Property Registry Lawyers”.
Also at that time he participated in the investigation of the El Bodegón case between 2014 and 2015. It involved bribes of more than Q18 million in the purchase of basic grains used in the Zero Hunger program of the Patriotic Party.
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