In an atmosphere full of pain and claims of justicewere buried On the morning of this Wednesday, August 7, the remains of the teacher Juan Antonio Solano Betances, 65 years old. The educator was killed at machete blows Monday morning by a neighbor, in the Sabana Perdida sector, Santo Domingo North.
His remains rest in the Cristo Salvador cemetery, in Santo Domingo This.
The tragic event left a deep wound among his relatives and those who knew him, who expressed that they will remember him as a great advisor and for his dedication to the teaching for over 40 years.
At the conclusion of the funeral honors, his wifeEvarista Sánchez Valera, indicated that he will not rest until the person responsible for the crime pay for Juan’s death.
He asked the authorities not allow the accusedidentified as José Andrés RodrÃguez Castro, 39 years old, claims that he suffers from some health condition in order to avoid the sentence that corresponds to him.
The relatives of the victim assure that RodrÃguez Castro was under the influence of controlled substances when he committed the crime.
“That’s a junkie“He arrived at the area where a friend of Juan’s was taking care of a house, and when he arrived, the friend had to leave because he couldn’t stand the smell of marijuana,” Evarista said.
Juan was accompanied by one of his sisters, aged 60, and was assaulted to machete blows without saying a word. Although his relative tried to save him, she was also pushed and attacked by the accused.
Jose Andres Rodriguez Castro was arrested by authorities police on the same day of the incident. It is expected that the measure of coercion in the next few hours.
