{"id":58772,"date":"2014-11-19T23:23:11","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T23:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=58772"},"modified":"2016-06-28T20:01:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T20:01:14","slug":"union-leader-accused-of-masterminding-metro-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/11\/19\/union-leader-accused-of-masterminding-metro-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Union leader accused of masterminding Metro attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> According to a source at the National Department of Investigations (DNI), the recent arson attack on the Santo Domingo Metro has taken a new turn as the man accused of the crime, 21-year old Franck Kelin Holguin Medina, has apparently confessed that he was paid to carry out the attack by a leading member of a transport union. They say that he was offered one and a half million pesos and legal protection.<\/p>\n<p> Holguin Medina was arrested at the end of last month and said he was a law student. He refused to answer any questions, saying he would only speak in front of a judge and that he was not afraid.<\/p>\n<p> However the authorities say he appeared depressed and has tried to commit suicide. <\/p>\n<p> Investigators are now checking video footage to try and find out who he met with. <\/p>\n<p> http:\/\/www.almomento.net\/articulo\/176761\/Joven-dice-dirigente-choferil-auspicio-el-atentado-al-Metro-SD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a source at the National Department of Investigations (DNI), the recent arson attack on the Santo Domingo Metro has taken a new turn as the man accused of the crime, 21-year old Franck Kelin Holguin Medina, has apparently confessed that he was paid to carry out the attack by a leading member of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/11\/19\/union-leader-accused-of-masterminding-metro-attack\/\" 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":[233,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58772"}],"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=58772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}