A 27-year old Venezuelan, Skarle Valentina Mujica Zapata is the main suspect in the death of 33-year old Julio Cesar de la Rosa Peralta. Preliminary reports is that it was a hit and run accident. She was arrested on Tuesday and is kept at the Fiscalía Especial de Tránsito del Distrito Nacional de la Digesett as she awaits charges.
De la Rosa Peralta was the son of Julio Cesar de la Rosa Tiburcio, of the Dominican Anti-Corruption Alliance (Adocco). De la Rosa Tiburcio reported his son missing on the next morning. The family had been together in San Cristobal on Saturday but then lost contact with the deceased to learn latter he had died.
A surveillance camera review led the Police to the vehicle that was driven by the Venezuelan woman. The Police officers followed the trace of the vehicle after the incident to a parking area next door to where the suspect lives in Honduras neigborhood.
The vehicle that caused the tragedy is a Hyundai Santa Fe, year 2018.
As reported, the accident would have occurred on Saturday, 15 June 2024 in the evening.
The woman reported the accident on Monday, 17 June 2024 at the Plan Piloto Police station in Honduras neighborhood. She said she had hit an unknown object.
The unscathed vehicle of the deceased was taken to a Police vehicle deposit.
The details of what appears as unintentional murder are to be forthcoming.
Preliminary reports are that the accident would have occurred on Av. 30 de Mayo near the Migration Agency. The deceased would have been outside his car when he was impacted.
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