The Police commander in Tamboril, Lieutenant Colonel Franklin Santana was shot in the head during a standoff between gangs at the end of the Carnival in the municipality.
As reported, Santana was injured on Presidente Vasquez Avenue answering a call of a disturbance in the area. When the patrol arrived, the gangs began to fire and the officer was seriously injured along with several others. He was taken to a clinic in Tamboril and then transferred to the Corominas Clinic in Santiago. The police are on the trail of the suspects in the shootout.
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Listin Diario
13 March 2018
