A man was shot dead Saturday night on Pachín Marín street, in the Las Monjas neighborhood of Hato Rey, San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to the Police. The incident was reported around 7:45 PM, when San Juan Municipal Police officers received an alert about a person wounded by gunfire at the location. Upon arriving, officers found the body of a man lying on the ground with gunshot wounds and no vital signs.
The victim, who has not yet been identified, was described as a brown-skinned man, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, with short black afro-style hair and no visible tattoos or scars. At the time of the events, he was wearing long blue sweatpants and was not wearing a shirt. Authorities recovered about seven bullet casings at the scene.
The investigation was taken over by personnel from the Homicide Division of the Criminal Investigations Corps (CIC) of San Juan, under the supervision of Sergeant Pellot, together with prosecutor Bárbara Pérez Santos.