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Second Suspect Arrested in Cartago Engineer’s Homicide

From La Nación · () Spanish

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

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  • Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Police arrested a 24-year-old man identified as Barquero in connection with the homicide of engineer Mauricio Alvarado.
  • Officers detained him in San Diego de La Unión, while another suspect remains in pretrial detention.

Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Police arrested a second suspect in the homicide of engineer Mauricio Alvarado in Cartago.

Agents detained the 24-year-old man, identified by the surname Barquero, in San Diego de La Unión. Investigators linked him to the crime in Guadalupe.

Another suspect in the case is already being held in pretrial detention.

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Originally published by La Nación 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.