A young man was killed yesterday afternoon, Friday, with a shot to the head, allegedly at the hands of a man identified as the leader of a drug point in the Mata San Juan sector, in Villa MellaSanto Domingo Norte.
The victim was identified as Yeudy Montero de la Cruzknown as El Varón, 32 years old, who would have had a discussion prior with the aggressor after, according to their relativeshang around your business. According to witnesses, the accused had already warned him on another occasion that he would end his life.
According to statements from the relatives of Montero de la Cruz, on November 9, aggressor He shot him in his private parts, which kept him admitted to the Ney Arias Lora Hospital until last week.
Yesterday, while Montero was visiting a relative, the attacker intercepted him again and, without saying a word, shot him directly in the head.
Although the relatives of the victim They admitted that Yeudy consumed controlled substances, they assured that he never had problems with anyone in the neighborhood and understood that the discussion that he young had had with his aggressor It was something unimportant.
“He killed him because he thought my brother He had a gun and he was going to get revenge for him shot before, but it was not like that. “I advised him many times to move out of the neighborhood, but he didn’t listen to me,” said a relative who preferred to remain anonymous for fear of reprisals.
The family deeply regretted what happened, remembering that on several occasions they tried to convince Montero to abandon substance use and focus on taking care of his three children, who are now orphaned.
The body of Yeudy Montero de la Cruz remains at the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (Inacif) and will be buried this afternoon at the Los Casabes cemetery, in Santo Domingo Norte.
Relatives fear for their lives
- The relatives of Yeudy stated that they will be forced to move of the sector, since they fear that the aggressor can attack them.
Likewise, they denounced that the authorities have not taken measures in this regard and that the alleged murderer continues to carry out his activities illicit “at ease.”
In relation to the case, it is also linked to a women who is currently a fugitive from justice. According to reports, the women has a order of arrest issued for his alleged involvement in the events.
