A woman is shot to death in Carolina

A woman was murdered today, Sunday, around noon, on PR-190, Monserrate Avenue, near a park in the Sabana Abajo neighborhood, in Carolina.

According to a report from the Uniformed Police, the Police were alerted to the event through a call to the 9-1-1 Emergency Service and, When they arrived at the scene, they found the body of the deceased, who was shot to death. At this time, she has not been identified.

The circumstances of this case are under investigation.

So far this year, the Police have reported a total of 27 murders of women on the island; 24 adults and 3 minors.

In fact, this weekend about three cases of murdered women were reported in Caguas, Anasco and Puerto Nuevo.

Last Friday, in Caguas, the murder of a woman, who was a mother of four children, at the hands of a former police officer was reported. It is alleged that the woman was shot by the man in front of a business in Caguas and, after murdering her, he went to her home and took her life. At the moment, the Police are investigating this case as a “non-intimate femicide” since there are no indications that the man had a relationship with the woman.

Meanwhile, yesterday Saturday, in Anasco, the murder of a 42-year-old woman by her 50-year-old husband was reported after an apparent argument.

Finally, in the early hours of today, it was reported that a woman was walking through Puerto Nuevo when she was attacked and stabbed by two men, whom the Police believe she knew. The female later died from her injuries.