In Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, a 26-year-old man, Sariel Guzmán Águila, was shot and wounded on Wednesday at the Antonio Dávila Freytes residential complex. According to the police, Guzmán Águila was found between buildings 6 and 7 after a 9-1-1 call reported shots at 2:46 PM. He was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
An arrest warrant was pending against Guzmán Águila, issued by Judge Francisco Santiago López of the Arecibo Tribunal, with a $50,000 bond, for allegedly assaulting his 80-year-old grandmother and damaging her residence on September 20, 2026. Agent Alexander Irizarry Astor of the Arecibo Criminal Investigations Corps (CIC) is investigating the incident and found several bullet casings at the scene.
The police reported that Guzmán Águila has a prior record for other crimes. The Arecibo Arrests and Search Warrants Division took charge of the detainee to process the arrest warrant.