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Tourist couple shot at while feeding stray dogs in Loíza

Unidentified gunmen fired on a Connecticut tourist couple feeding stray dogs in Loíza.

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At approximately 11:24 PM on Wednesday, a 911 emergency call reported gunfire on PR-188 highway near the Yuquiyú residential complex in Loíza [1] Neither of the two tourists sustained physical injuries during the shooting incident [2] The visiting couple from Connecticut stated they were shot at by three unidentified people while feeding stray dogs at the Loíza location [3] Puerto Rico Police reported an armed robbery occurred at approximately 11:40 AM Wednesday on PR-957 near Quintas de Altamira, Canóvanas. [4] Gunfire struck the left side of the couple's black Ford Bronco vehicle during the attack [5] Assailants stole a Glock pistol, a chain, vehicle keys, and cash from the victim using firearm threats. [6] One suspect struck the victim in the head with a firearm during the robbery incident. [7] Puerto Rico Police stated two suspects in a white Hyundai Elantra intercepted the male driver victim. [8]
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  1. At approximately 11:24 PM on Wednesday, a 911 emergency call reported gunfire on PR-188 highway near the Yuquiyú residential complex in Loíza · Periódico PresenciaPuerto Rico
  2. Neither of the two tourists sustained physical injuries during the shooting incident · Periódico PresenciaPuerto Rico
  3. The visiting couple from Connecticut stated they were shot at by three unidentified people while feeding stray dogs at the Loíza location · Periódico PresenciaPuerto Rico
  4. Puerto Rico Police reported an armed robbery occurred at approximately 11:40 AM Wednesday on PR-957 near Quintas de Altamira, Canóvanas. · Telemundo Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  5. Gunfire struck the left side of the couple's black Ford Bronco vehicle during the attack · Periódico PresenciaPuerto Rico
  6. Assailants stole a Glock pistol, a chain, vehicle keys, and cash from the victim using firearm threats. · Telemundo Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  7. One suspect struck the victim in the head with a firearm during the robbery incident. · Telemundo Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  8. Puerto Rico Police stated two suspects in a white Hyundai Elantra intercepted the male driver victim. · Telemundo Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
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