Edwin Encarnación faces lawsuit after incident in La Romana
Former Major League Baseball player, Edwin Encarnación, is at the center of a judicial investigation after being named in a complaint filed by Kelvin Alexander Martínez Trinidad, son of former senator Enrique Martínez. The legal document details an alleged attack that occurred in the province of La Romana, generating great attention in the country’s sports and social spheres.
Details of the incident according to the report
According to the account presented to the authorities, the events allegedly took place on September 1, 2026, between 7:30 and 8:00 p.m. Martínez Trinidad alleges that, while traveling in a vehicle in the vicinity of the Casa de Campo tourist complex, he was subjected to a pursuit.
The complaint indicates that, following this pursuit, several shots were fired at the vehicle in which the plaintiff was traveling while driving along the Coral Highway. According to the testimony, the projectiles impacted the structure of the car, although no irreversible physical damage was reported at the time the complaint was filed.
Judicial authorities must determine what happened during the incident and establish the corresponding responsibilities as the investigation progresses.
Alofoke DeportesOngoing legal process
It is important to highlight that the account provided by Martínez Trinidad constitutes, for the moment, a series of allegations that are part of an ongoing investigative process. The competent authorities have the responsibility to collect the necessary evidence to clarify the exact circumstances of the event and verify the veracity of the reported facts.
- The case involves a prominent figure in Dominican baseball with a recognized career in the Major Leagues.
- The investigation focuses on determining the origin of the shots and confirming the participation of the individuals identified.
- Until the legal process concludes, the former baseball player maintains the status of being named in a complaint and not that of a convicted person.
At Alofoke Deportes, we will be following the development of this case, waiting for the corresponding courts to issue the results of the relevant inquiries to clarify this incident that has captured public attention.
