Judge Sonya Y. Nieves Cordero of the Court of First Instance determined the likely reason for arrest on charges of murder and violation of the gun law against seven suspects, starting with Carlos M. Cotto Cruz, known as “Wasa” and wanted by the federal government. authorities, as well as Carlos A. Benítez Rolón c / p Charlie; Pedro Ocasio Hernández c / p Chino; Arsenio Laborbe Figueroa c / p Canito; John Doe c / p Gemelo and two other defendants for events that took place on December 4, 2020 in Las Delicias Street, El Bosque sector in San Lorenzo.
The investigated events show that the suspect, in concert and in concert, stalked and orchestrated a double murder, in which two other people were also injured with a firearm. The investigation was led by Prosecutor Maribel Mojica Franceschi in collaboration with Officer Anthony Egea Guardarama of the Homicide Division, CIC de Caguas of the Puerto Rico Police Station.
The seven defendants were charged with two charges of article 93 — murder, one charge of article 93 in his attempt; a fee for Section 244 Conspiracy. Six charges were also filed under the Weapons Act for Section 6.05 carrying, transporting or using firearms without a license; two counts before Law 6.09 Illegal carrying, possession or use of semi-automatic, automatic long arms or cut-off shotgun; five counts before Article 6.14 Shooting or aiming firearms.
Judge Nieves Cordero has set a global bond of $ 2,550,000 for each of the 7 defendants. Benítez Rolón’s preliminary hearing in 2021 was scheduled for February 3, 2021, and he was imprisoned for not being able to provide bail. Judge Nieves Cordero issued warrants for the other six defendants, who were charged in absentia.
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