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Alleged Intruder Shot Dead on La Isla Bonita 

Alleged Intruder Shot Dead on La Isla Bonita 

Alleged Intruder Shot Dead on La Isla Bonita 

Police in San Pedro Town are investigating the fatal shooting of forty-six-year-old Steven Francis Arceo.

Arceo was shot last night at around 9:45 near Secret Beach. An official statement from the police says, “Officers found the lifeless body of a man with gunshot wounds, partially inside a house.”

Police say that twenty-seven-year-old Alexi Marcelo Chavarria shot Arceo several times.

Investigators say that Chavarria was asleep when he heard “strange noises.”

“Investigating the sounds, Chavarria discovered an intruder entering his home through a kitchen window. Chavarria then shot the alleged intruder with his licensed 9mm pistol,” the official police report stated.

Arceo’s body was transported to the San Pedro Polyclinic, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. A post-mortem examination is pending.

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