A 57‑year‑old man was arrested in San Juan de la Maguana for the shooting death of his 36‑year‑old partner. The incident occurred at the Caonabo Tower residential complex. Police identified the suspect as Francisco Rosendo Moya Tavares and the victim as Jocelyn Ceballo Matrille. According to the police report, Moya Tavares was apprehended in flagrante delicto by agents of the Subdirección Regional Oeste de Investigación (DICRIM) while driving a black Chevrolet Tahoe. The victim died from multiple gunshot wounds that caused a hemorrhagic shock, as recorded in the autopsy report. Two minors were present in the residence at the time of the incident and were placed under the protection of the appropriate authorities. During the evidence collection, police forensic technicians recovered an Alfa brand 9‑mm pistol, its magazine, and six spent cartridges, among other items that will be examined as part of the investigation. The body of Ms. Ceballo Matrille was transported to the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Forenses (INACIF) in Azua for further procedures. Moya Tavares remains in police custody and will be presented to the Public Ministry to answer for the alleged crimes.
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