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The 2023 Carolina, Puerto Rico, massacre took place on July 25, 2023, when five youngsters, four of them teenagers from the southern city of Guayama, were murdered and their bodies were found in barrio Martín González, [1] in the northern city of Carolina and in neighboring Loíza. [2] The people who were found murdered in Carolina were ...
The following list is a list of massacres that have occurred in Puerto Rico : Name. Date. Location. Deaths. Notes. Río Piedras massacre. 1935-10-24. Río Piedras.
Murder of Lorenzo González Cacho. Lorenzo Ahmed González Cacho [1] (November 29, 2001 – March 9, 2010) was an eight-year-old Puerto Rican boy who was murdered on March 9, 2010 in his home in Dorado, Puerto Rico. At the time of his death, his mother, Ana Cacho González, and two sisters were at the house.
In 2007 the Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña published a book by Manuel Suarez, Samuel Dash and William Kennedy titled "Dos linchamientos en el Cerro Maravilla : los asesinatos policíacos en Puerto Rico y el encubrimiento del Gobierno Federal" (Two lynchings on Cerro Maravilla: the police killings in Puerto Rico and the cover-up by the ...
The death of Liliana "Barbarita" Cepeda was a child's death that caused commotion in Puerto Rico during 1997. [1] Investigations into the case caused confusion among the general public, because at first it had been claimed by Puerto Rican police that Cepeda had been raped and murdered, then it was alleged that she died accidentally.
Notable nationalists. v. t. e. The Ponce massacre was an event that took place on Palm Sunday, March 21, 1937, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, when a peaceful civilian march turned into a police shooting in which 17 civilians and two policemen were killed, [6] and more than 200 civilians wounded. None of the civilians were armed and most of the dead ...
On October 14, 2019, six people were killed during a shootout between drug gangs in a gun battle at the Ernesto Ramos Antonini de Río Piedras residential apartments in the Río Piedras area of San Juan, Puerto Rico. [1] [2] [3] The shooting led to alarm partly because it followed an earlier shooting in the same area that resulted in 2 deaths. [4]
2009 Sabana Seca massacre. The 2009 Sabana Seca massacre, also referred to as La Masacre de La Tómbola, was an incident that occurred on October 17, 2009, in Puerto Rico related to drug trafficking. Eight people were killed by gunmen in a car, who shot randomly in a bar in the Sabana Seca barrio of Toa Baja, 15 miles from San Juan.