A person was found dead Friday morning in an apartment at the Las Margaritas residential complex in Barrio Obrero, with multiple stab wounds, according to the Puerto Rico Police Bureau. Officers from the Barrio Obrero Precinct received a call through the confidential tip line alerting them to a dead person in building 3 of the public housing complex.
When they arrived, officers found the body in one of the rooms of the apartment. The victim, whose identity had not been established, had stab wounds to different parts of the body. The circumstances of the killing remain under investigation.
Homicide Division agents of the Criminal Investigations Corps (CIC) of San Juan, in coordination with the prosecutor on duty, are in charge of the inquiry.