In Las Galeras, in Samaná, a Frenchman was murdered on Sunday, 5 August 2018.
51-year old Christophe Claude Michel Bachats, had been living in the country for over 14 years and 11 months in Las Galeras. He died of his wounds after having been shot three times, according to the medical examiner Doctor Julián Emilio Boden.
According to his Dominican partner, they were returning to their home, he on his motorcycle and she on a scooter, when they heard shots and Michel Bachats was injured. The body was sent to the Institute of Forensic Science in San Franciso de Macoris for an autopsy and the case is still under investigation.
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El Nuevo Diario
CDN
7 August 2018
