Police investigate links between the gunmen in Sauces 4 with a gang

A family that owns a “picantería” located in Sauces 4 was shot on the night of Tuesday, February 15, inside their premises. It happened around 10:00 p.m., while a young man, his parents and a business collaborator were having dinner.

Two men who were parked in a car entered and opened fire on them. Four ballistic traces were found at the site. Two people died and two more were injured.

The deceased were identified as Guido Landázuri Vera, 49, who was an employee of the business, and Sandra Nellys Reyes Vera, 55, the owner of the establishment.

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Landázuri died on the premises, while her boss was taken to a nearby hospital, where she died of a chest wound. Her husband and Sandra Reyes’ son are hospitalized.

The victim’s son is Álex BR, 31, known as alias daddywho has a criminal record for theft in 2012, for illicit association in 2015 and for possession and possession of illicit substances in 2021.

He would have recently been released from prison, so the investigators presume that he may have been the target of the attack. However, it was also known that Sandra Reyes, Álex’s mother, was the victim of an assassination attempt on January 30.

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Also, more than a year ago, Sandra’s eldest son was killed on a sports field in Guayacanes. He was known as alias papuchowho, according to police investigations, was the leader of his own criminal organization, with which he committed crimes, such as robbery.

This same gang was investigated for the death of sports journalist Roberto Oña, who was killed in the middle of a violent robbery at the food court that the communicator had just opened in Sauces 6. (I)