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What is known about the new homicide in Santiago Centro

The victim would be a 27-year-old foreign citizen, who received at least three ballistic impacts.

A new homicide It happened in the last hours in the commune of Santiago Centerin the Metropolitan Region.

The first information detailed that the body of the victim, which would be a 27-year-old foreign citizenwas discovered by neighbors of the Balmaceda neighborhood on Martínez de Rozas and Esperanza streets.

Santiago Center

According to what the Prosecutor’s Office detailed, the body presented “more than one ballistic impact“. Prosecutor Manuel Silva, from the Team against Organized Crime and Homicides (ECOH), indicated that “work is being done to identify those responsible and to fully prove the identity of the person.”

“We have no camera record, We only have preliminary information from witnesses, but they would not be eyewitnesses“he added.

By order of the Prosecutor’s Office, the PDI Homicide Brigade works to clarify the case and thus find the whereabouts of the person or persons responsible.

The PDI commissioner, Natalia Núñez, also referred to this homicide in Santiago Centro, indicating that “it occurs at night, in circumstances where the victim leaves his home and is apparently intercepted by unknown individuals, who “They shoot.”

“From witnesses we can see that around three shots are heard, but we do not have eyewitnesses who have seen the people shooting at the victim. The victim has her belongings, so we believe that it does not correspond to a robbery,” he added.