Shots Rang Out as Children Slept; Woman Says Victims Were Not Involved in the Fight
On Monday, A.C.P. Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division, told reporters that forty-year-old George Dominguez and thirty-five-year-old Dwayne Tillett were shot because they were involved in a fight an hour earlier.
The incident happened in San Ignacio Town on Saturday.
A.C.P. Romero told the press that police responded to a shooting incident on Eighteenth Street in San Ignacio Town. Upon arrival, they discovered George Dominguez and Dwayne Tillett with gunshot wounds. He shared that the investigation revealed that the two men had engaged in a fight approximately an hour before the shooting. Subsequently, while in the yard, a male suspect approached them and fired several shots, causing their injuries. When asked about the motive, A.C.P. Romero stated that it was related to the prior fight.
However, Shajira Hyde, who lives where the shooting occurred, says that the two men were not involved in the fight. Hyde told News Five that it was Jair Frutos who was involved in the fight. She explains her version of events in the following video:
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