Man shot dead in head at Coquimbo home
Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- A 32-year-old man was fatally shot in the head inside his home in Coquimbo early Thursday morning.
- A group of assailants forcibly entered the residence and fled after the shooting.
- The Homicide Brigade of the PDI and the Coquimbo Prosecutor's Office are investigating the incident.
A violent incident in Coquimbo has resulted in the death of a 32-year-old man who was shot in the head inside his home. The attack occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning at a residence on Pasaje Mar Negro in the Villa Portugal neighborhood.
According to initial reports, a group of individuals forcibly entered the victim's home around 5:45 AM. After entering the premises, they shot the man before making their escape from the scene.
The motive behind the fatal shooting and the identities of the perpetrators remain unknown. The investigation into the homicide has been handed over to the specialized Homicide Brigade of the PDI (Investigative Police) and the Coquimbo Prosecutor's Office.
Authorities are currently gathering evidence and seeking information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of those responsible for the crime. The PDI and the Prosecutor's Office are working to piece together the events that led to the fatal shooting.
Originally published by Cooperativa 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.