Hitmen murder a young man when he was riding his motorcycle back to his home, in Quevedo

Quevedo, THE RIVERS

Heartbreaking scenes were observed on Primero de Agosto and Eloy Alfaro streets, in the Venus del Río parish, in Quevedo.

A mother clung to the body of her son, who was on the pavement. Minutes earlier, Ronnie Steven Espinal Gilón, 26, had been shot by unknown individuals who were riding a motorcycle. The crime occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Monday, March 7.

The Police went to the site and controlled the curious so that the evidence is not altered, a job that became quite difficult as the minutes passed, because the victim’s relatives clung to the corpse.

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There were more than 13 ballistic signs that the Police collected at the scene. The motorcycle on which the victim was riding towards his home also had ballistic impacts.

For this crime, for the moment, there are no detainees and the Police have not ruled either. Family members refused to provide details of the event.

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The bullet impacts alerted the residents of the sector, who came out of their homes and observed the victim bleeding to death in the middle of the road.

With this violent death, there are 59 crimes registered in Los Ríos, so far this 2022. (I)