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When David Ortiz was rushed to a clinic after being shot at an Av. Venezuela bar in eastern Santo Domingo in June 2019, there was much speculation in social media that Cesar Emilio Peralta, publicly known as the owner of several large night clubs in Santo Domingo, had ordered the shooting. At the time, people asked what was Cesar Emilio Peralta doing at the Abel Gonzalez clinic where Ortiz was taken for first emergency care.
After the publishing of the Boston Globe report with the former Boston Police commissioner’s findings that incriminate Cesar Emilio Peralta (El Abusador), the above speculation is again making headlines.
Weeks after the Ortiz shooting, Peralta was last seen celebrating at Hard Rock Resort and Casino in Punta Cana before leaving for Colombia. Meanwhile, the Attorney General Office in the Dominican Republic announced a major...
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