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Taxi driver Félix Valentín Casalinovo Trinidad killed in Santo Domingo Este
Félix Valentín Casalinovo Trinidad, a 48-year-old taxi driver, was killed during a suspected robbery in Santo Domingo Este. The incident occurred on a Friday when Casalinovo picked up several men near the intersection of Calle 9 and Avenida 25 de Febrero.
Witnesses report that Casalinovo suspected an ambush and attempted to flee his vehicle. However, he was pursued and shot twice. Despite his injuries, he attempted to reach the Doctor Darío Contreras Traumatology Hospital but collapsed and died on a pedestrian bridge on Las Américas Avenue.
Casalinovo had worked as a taxi driver for seven years. His family noted that he frequently sent videos of local crime and emergencies to relatives to warn them about the dangers of the city's streets.
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Doctor Darío Contreras Hospital · Félix Valentín Casalinovo Trinidad · Román Casalinovo · Santo Domingo Este
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The victim had worked as a taxi driver for approximately seven years. dominicanaaldia.com · elinformante.com.do · www.diariolibre.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The victim died on a pedestrian bridge on Las Américas Avenue. dominicanaaldia.com · elinformante.com.do · www.diariolibre.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Félix Valentín Casalinovo Trinidad attempted to escape his attackers by jumping from his vehicle. dominicanaaldia.com · elinformante.com.do · www.diariolibre.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The victim was shot twice during a suspected robbery. dominicanaaldia.com · elinformante.com.do · www.diariolibre.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The incident occurred in Santo Domingo Este on a Friday. dominicanaaldia.com · elinformante.com.do · www.diariolibre.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Félix Valentín Casalinovo Trinidad was 48 years old. dominicanaaldia.com · elinformante.com.do · www.diariolibre.com