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Multiple fatal accidents and violent incidents reported across Latin America
A series of fatal incidents and violent crimes have been reported across several Latin American countries. In the Dominican Republic, a 15-year-old boy, Albert Yauri Rodríguez Matías, was found dead on the Villa Tapia-La Vega highway after being reported missing by his mother. In Puerto Plata, Luis Miguel Vargas died after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to assist a motorcyclist following an accident.
In Mexico, a shooting at a rehabilitation center in Mazatlán left two people dead and one injured. In Tijuana, an armed attack in the Infonavit Presidentes neighborhood resulted in the death of a 65-year-old man and injured another worker. Additionally, a second man died in a hospital following a shooting at a burger restaurant in San Martín Texmelucan, Puebla.
Traffic fatalities were also recorded in various regions, including a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Nicaragua that killed one person and seriously injured another, and a triple collision in Arequipa, Peru, which left at least seven people injured. In Venezuela, a collision between two motorcycles in the Baralt municipality resulted in two deaths.
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Albert Yauri Rodríguez Matías · Arequipa · Cancún · Colombia · Costa Rica · Cruz Roja · Cruz Roja Costarricense · David · Fiscalía General del Estado · Guatemala · Instituto Salvadoreño del Seguro Social · La Vega