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Man arrested over suspected involvement in Penonomé homicide

From TVN Panamá · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement Under investigation
  • Police arrested a 35-year-old man over his alleged connection to a homicide in Miraflores, in Panama’s Coclé province.
  • A 44-year-old man died after being shot several times, while police seized a firearm and recovered two vehicles.
  • Authorities continue investigating and searching for other suspected participants.

A 35-year-old man has been arrested over his alleged connection to a homicide in Miraflores, in the community of Tambo, Toabré district, Penonomé, Coclé.

A 44-year-old man died in the incident after suffering multiple gunshot wounds. The arrest formed part of police operations in Penonomé linked to the case.

Officers also seized a firearm and recovered two vehicles during the operations. Police said they are continuing investigative and operational work to clarify what happened and locate other alleged participants, in coordination with the relevant authorities.

The National Police is maintaining operational and investigative actions aimed at clarifying this incident and locating the other alleged participants, in coordination with the relevant authorities.

· Panama National PoliceThe police described the continuing investigation and search for other suspected participants.
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Originally published by TVN Panamá in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.