In the operations carried out by the National Policeseveral alleged criminals have fallen despondent. Among the details that stand out are the alias with whom these people were known in their environments. These nicknames range from the quirky to the intimidating.
Alias as “Rabo Loco”, “the 70”, “Kiko the Burner”, “the Hanger”, “the Mafia”, “the Truck Killer”, “the Invader”, “Spider-Man”, “Bad Boy”, “Diablo Red”, “the Snake”, “the Fearsome”, “Bad Fame”, “the Lord of the Skies” Like other cases, they top the list of names that the authorities have disclosed in their official reports.
These aliasoften adopted from youth, become a kind of personal brand that reinforces their reputation and conditions how they are perceived by both the community as by the authorities. In many cases, they transcend their surroundings, becoming “symbols of power” or fear.
Some of the cases
“The Invader”, whose given name was Miguel Ramón Burgos Zorrilla26 years old, was killed by police officers during an operation in the Barsequillo sector, Haina municipality, San Cristóbal province. He was also linked to other criminal acts.
Burgos Zorrilla He was accused of murdering Sergeant Cristino Roble de los Santos on November 18 with the purpose of depriving him of his service weapon.
The list also includes Jose Antonio Figuereo Bautistaknown as “Kiko la Quema”, who was both loved and feared in the municipality of Cambita Garabitos, in San Cristóbal. He was among the most wanted for various crimes, including homicides, robberies, kidnappings, hitmen, drug trafficking, compulsive collections, extortion, arms trafficking, land invasion and money laundering.
The President of the Republic, Luis Abinaderdescribed him as the most wanted criminal in the country, warning that he should surrender to the authorities. However, he never did, leading to the creation of the “Operation Mountain“More than 100 agents participated in the operation that culminated in his fall on March 8.
Michel Silvio, alias “Lolo”, He fell dead on September 12 in Santo Domingo West. His persecution originated after his escape from La Victoria Penitentiary. He was linked to different criminal acts such as robbery, assaults and armed robberies.
It is also Gerardo Antonio Ramirez Garciawho used the pseudonym “el Tuerto”, linked to the assault on a bank branch in Santiago. The National Police He indicated that he was the leader of a criminal network. This individual was killed by agents on September 17 along with another alleged criminal.
Likewise, he was known in the criminal world by the nickname “Junior Boca Chula”, the young Junior Alexander Jimenezwho was killed after allegedly resisting his arrest by the PN.
The institution reported that he was being actively sought for his alleged involvement in a double homicide, as well as for injuring one person and attempting to kill others using a firearm.
- “John the Truck Killer”
Michael Abreu, alias “John, the Truck Killer,” was killed in the midst of an alleged exchange of gunfire near the place where, according to authorities, he operated his drug sales and distribution business in the sector. The Mercedes in Los Alcarrizos, province of Santo Domingo.
Enyer Manuel Ramirez, alias “Bemba”, 27 years old, was killed in Kilombo, in the municipality of Consuelo, San Pedro de Macorís.
According to the preliminary report, Ramirez Rivera was wanted by means of an arrest warrant for having caused wounds by a shotgun-type firearm projectile and pistol to Albert Javier Colón Guerra, to deprive him of his service weapon on March 12.
It also appears Edgar Radhamés de León Rodríguez, alias “La Lechuza”, who was also killed in San Pedro de Macorís.
The law enforcement institution specified that, when trying to arrest the alleged criminal, he shot them with a pistol that he was carrying illegally, since he was being monitored for his alleged participation in several criminal acts.
On Wednesday, December 25, the National Police congratulated citizens for their “exemplary behavior” during the Christmas Eve festivities. The spokesperson for the institution, Diego Pesqueira, highlighted that, thanks to the responsible attitude of the population, no serious incidents related to crime have been reported so far. He reported that agents continue to carry out preventive patrols.
