Paraguay: Man with Homicide Warrants Fatally Shot at Home
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
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- A 27-year-old man was fatally shot in his home in Cambyretá, Paraguay, by three armed, hooded assailants.
- The victim, identified as Rolando Ramón Miño Rolón, alias “Sabi,” had three outstanding arrest warrants for homicide and aggravated robbery.
- Police are investigating the attack, which occurred while the victim was visiting a friend's sister's house.
A 27-year-old man with a history of serious criminal charges was shot and killed in his home in Cambyretá, Paraguay. The victim, identified as Rolando Ramón Miño Rolón, also known by the alias “Sabi,” was attacked by three armed and hooded individuals who stormed his residence.
A 27-year-old man was killed by several gunshots in a home in Cambyretá. Three armed and hooded subjects burst into the place and fled after the attack. The victim had outstanding arrest warrants for intentional homicide and aggravated robbery.
The incident took place on Thursday evening in the Tacuary neighborhood. According to police reports, Miño Rolón sustained multiple gunshot wounds, including one to the head and two to his left arm. He was found deceased on a bed inside the home.
Investigators discovered that Miño Rolón had three active arrest warrants against him. These warrants were issued by various judicial and prosecutorial offices in Paraguay and pertained to charges of intentional homicide and aggravated robbery. The offenses for which he was sought reportedly occurred in 2024.
He presented a gunshot wound to the head and two more impacts on his left arm.
A witness, identified as Julio César Arriola Sosa, a friend of the victim who resides in Buenos Aires, Argentina, provided details of the attack. He stated that he was outside the residence when an armed group arrived in a vehicle. While one assailant intimidated him, the others entered the house and fired upon Miño Rolón before fleeing the scene in the same vehicle.
One of them kept him intimidated; the others went directly to the room where Miño Rolón was and fired the shots that caused his death.
The house where the shooting occurred reportedly belongs to the witness's sister. The victim, the witness, and the sister had recently arrived at the property from San Pedro del Paraná.
Upon checking the victim's background in the National Police computer system, investigators confirmed that Miño Rolón had three pending arrest warrants, issued by different courts and prosecutor's offices in the country.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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