{"id":227239,"date":"2024-11-25T07:57:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T11:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=227239"},"modified":"2024-11-25T09:07:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T13:07:56","slug":"haitian-charged-in-assault-on-medics-arrested-in-border-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/11\/25\/haitian-charged-in-assault-on-medics-arrested-in-border-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Haitian charged in assault on medics arrested in border area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Haitiano-ataco\u0301-medicos-preso-Diario-Libre-1024x587.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-227328\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Haitiano-ataco\u0301-medicos-preso-Diario-Libre-1024x587.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Haitiano-ataco\u0301-medicos-preso-Diario-Libre-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Haitiano-ataco\u0301-medicos-preso-Diario-Libre-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Haitiano-ataco\u0301-medicos-preso-Diario-Libre-1536x881.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Haitiano-ataco\u0301-medicos-preso-Diario-Libre.png 1580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>State prosecutors have charged a Haitian who would have assaulted medics at the Dario Contreras Trauma Hospital on Sunday, 17 November 2024. The video with the assault on the medics showing the Haitian with a knife in hand circulated on social media causing much outrage. Many here complain the massive demand for free medical services by the undocumented Haitians reduces availability for legal residents and Dominicans at public hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As reported, Wilson Gabriel promptly fled the hospital, yet was identified as part of a group of illegal foreigners detained for processing by the Migration Agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man identified as 28-year old Wilson Gabriel was arrested on Friday, 22 November 2024 by Army officials when attempting to re-enter Dominican Republic through a wooden border area in Arroyo Carrizal, Elias Pi\u00f1a. The army noticed one of the men had a hand injury. His face was covered with mud. Gabriel would explain he had suffered the injury working with a machete in a lot in Santo Domingo East and had sought medical care at the Dario Contreras Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/nacional\/2024\/11\/22\/haitiano-que-ataco-medicos-del-dario-contreras-se-cubrio-el-rostro\/2920488\">Diario Libre <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/salud\/2024\/11\/22\/el-sns-registra-79-hechos-violentos-en-hospitales-en-este-2024\/2920688\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25 November 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State prosecutors have charged a Haitian who would have assaulted medics at the Dario Contreras Trauma Hospital on Sunday, 17 November 2024. The video with the assault on the medics showing the Haitian with a knife in hand circulated on social media causing much outrage. Many here complain the massive demand for free medical services &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/11\/25\/haitian-charged-in-assault-on-medics-arrested-in-border-area\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[330,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227239"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":227330,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227239\/revisions\/227330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}