Police in the Dominican Republic say 9-year-old Gioser Luis Féliz was on vacation with his family when he was shot and killed by a group of men in a botched robbery attempt.
A 9-year-old boy from the Bronx has died after being shot and killed while on vacation in the Dominican Republic in what police say was a botched robbery.
A 9-year-old boy from the Bronx has died after being shot and killed while on vacation in the Dominican Republic in what police say was a botched robbery. According to Dominican officials, Gioser Luis Féliz and his family arrived in Santiago on Wednesday and were riding inside a rental car when a group of men began following them.
Dominican police say that as they were leaving the airport, their car was swarmed by a group of robbers. When the rental car driver refused to stop, one of the robbers opened fire, striking Gioser in the head.By Friday, officials in Santiago said they had arrested six men in connection with the shooting. In a disturbing turn, Santiago News Outlet SIN News is reporting that at least one of the suspects was a friend of Gioser's father, Sergio.
Officials say that Geoser was a 4th grader and attended school in the Bronx. He and his family had traveled to the Dominican Republic for Spring break.
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