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Puerto Rico Police investigate fatal shooting in Santa Isabel municipality

Puerto Rico Police are investigating an early morning fatal shooting in Santa Isabel.

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Puerto Rico Police confirmed they are conducting a preliminary investigation into a homicide reported at 12:38 AM on October 31 on Modesto Vélez street, Santa Isabel. [1] Responding police officers located a deceased male at the scene with multiple gunshot wounds. [2] Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man with a criminal record in Santa Isabel urban center. [3] Authorities stated the male victim has not yet been formally identified. [4] Law enforcement were alerted to the incident via an emergency 911 call reporting an injured gunshot victim. [5][6] Agent Héctor Cappas and prosecutor Jennifer Ortiz Rivera are leading the homicide investigation. [7] Police have identified the victim internally but will not release his name until family confirmation is received. [8]
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  1. Puerto Rico Police confirmed they are conducting a preliminary investigation into a homicide reported at 12:38 AM on October 31 on Modesto Vélez street, Santa Isabel. · Periódico La Perla
  2. Responding police officers located a deceased male at the scene with multiple gunshot wounds. · Periódico La Perla
  3. Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man with a criminal record in Santa Isabel urban center. · esnoticiapr.com
  4. Authorities stated the male victim has not yet been formally identified. · Periódico La Perla
  5. Law enforcement were alerted to the incident via an emergency 911 call reporting an injured gunshot victim. · Periódico La Perla
  6. A 911 emergency system call alerted police to a person injured by gunfire at the location. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  7. Agent Héctor Cappas and prosecutor Jennifer Ortiz Rivera are leading the homicide investigation. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  8. Police have identified the victim internally but will not release his name until family confirmation is received. · esnoticiapr.com
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