DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Things did not go as planned for Daneris Perez Espinal and she was arrested during the trial of her husband’s killer. Why? Because during the trial, evidence was presented that she was the one who had paid for the killing.

As new details of this crime that took place four years ago in 2020, come to light, it seems that the widow had paid RD$4 million to her nephew to find a hitman to do the killing. This information was released to the press by the lawyer representing the sister of the victim.

According to official statements, the prosecutors are carrying out their investigations because one of the persons involved is still at large, a nephew who was the person that would have contacted the hitman. It turns out that after his arrest in February, and as a result of his interrogations, the financial analysis of his bank accounts showed the RD$4 million deposit...