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Gunmen Shoot at Car Carrying Two Connecticut Tourists in Loíza, Puerto Rico

Published Nov 6, 2026, 10:30 AM ASTvia Telemundo PR

Two tourists from Connecticut were unhurt after about three people fired at their vehicle around 11:24 PM. Wednesday on PR-188, in front of the Yuquiyú residential neighborhood in Loíza, Puerto Rico. The two visitors told authorities they were feeding stray dogs when the individuals surprised them and opened fire. Neither person was injured, but the black Ford Bronco they were in was struck by two bullets on the left side.

The case was referred to the Assault Division of the Criminal Investigations Corps (CIC) of Carolina to continue the investigation.

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SourceTelemundo PR