I translated for everyone's convenience from the Puerto Plata Digital.
The victim was identified as Omar Rodriguez, who had an exchange house in the area of Los Charamicos, close to the Catholic Church in Sosua.
The robbers, some five in all, as could be established, acted quickly on his fate since he was shot point blank at forex trader. Rodriguez, who was rescued by some people who heard the shots, including the owner of a laundry, but died by the time they boarded a vehicle to move him to a private clinic.
Rodriguez was robbed by the attackers of an undetermined sum of money, which has not been established by family and the National Police in this community, which immediately launched investigations into this unfortunate case.
Rodriguez, a descendant of a prestigious family of this county was an active member of the Christian Church Community Bible Church of Sosua Abajo.
He was shot by the robbers at least three times, according to witnesses who observed the activities of the criminals, who fled in a jeep Daihatsu Terios, white, no license plate.
The exchange house raided is located near the entrance to the populated area of Los Charamicos in front of a bakery, where more than 15 years Rodriguez was devoted to exchange and sale of organic coffee.
On the sidewalk in front of the exchange house you could see a large pool of blood and even Rodriguez, while hurt went outside to shout: "I have been robbed, but collapsed on the pavement and died seconds later.
Witnesses said he received the first shot in his office and two at close range at the time that the criminals were preparing to flee to an unknown destination with the loot.
They even managed to push a motoconcho to the curve of Sosua Abajo from Puerto Plata Airport to Cabarete and it was determined that the jeep in which the assailants fled was occupied by four or five people.