Consternation in Los Alcarrizos following the murder of social leader José Fran Valerio
The municipality of Los Alcarrizos is in mourning following the tragic death of José Fran Valerio, a prominent community leader and active figure in the political sphere, who was shot to death by unknown individuals in the Hato Nuevo sector.
The discovery of the body occurred this Friday morning in the vicinity of a gas bottling plant, near the Hato Nuevo free trade zone. So far, the authorities have not issued an official report clarifying the exact circumstances of the attack or the motives behind this violent event.
Ongoing research
Following the discovery, teams from the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (INACIF) arrived at the scene to proceed with the removal of the body and carry out the necessary forensic procedures. The case has been taken over by investigative agencies, who are working on collecting evidence to identify and capture the perpetrators who managed to escape after committing the act.
Valerio’s death has generated deep sorrow among family, friends, and various sectors of society, who remember his tireless work for the well-being of the residents of Los Alcarrizos.
Trajectory of a community leader
José Fran Valerio was widely recognized in the area for his career as a social leader. In addition to his community work, he performed political duties as a leader of the Dominicanos por el Cambio (DXC) party in said demarcation, maintaining a close connection with various local organizations.
- Event: Murder of José Fran Valerio.
- Location: Hato Nuevo Sector, Los Alcarrizos.
- Case status: Under investigation by the competent authorities.
- Detainees: As of the closing of this edition, no arrests linked to the homicide have been reported.
The community expects the authorities to provide prompt answers regarding this crime that has shaken the tranquility of Los Alcarrizos, while intelligence efforts continue to locate the perpetrators of the act.
