2004News

Police kill Punta Rucia assailant

The Police say the two men who were suspect of having robbed a group of tourists in Punta Rucia, Puerto Plata died in a shootout with police yesterday at 5:40am in the Los Camarones, Bayacanes area of La Vega province, as reported in El Nacional newspaper. One of the dead was identified as Manuel Siri, a resident of the Cristo Rey slum in Santo Domingo. The other man was not identified.