Gioser Luís Feli took a bullet to the head after the car he was traveling in was swarmed by a gang of robbers soon after the boy left Santiago’s Cibao International Airport on Wednesday.
A 9-year-old Bronx boy was shot dead in a botched robbery earlier this week just 30 minutes after landing in the Dominican Republic with his father for vacation, authorities said.
The boy and his father, Sergio Luis Feliz, had just flown in from New York and were en route to a relative’s house when the violence unfolded,The suspects, who were in a rented car, allegedly followed the family from the airport and opened fire when their driver refused to pull over, according to cops.
Police on Thursday revealed five men — Luis Ángel Vargas Brito, Derlin Javier Mercado Martinez, Cesar Junior Ulloa Cuevas, José Manuel Almonte Santana and Elian Martínez Sánchez — had been arrested over the fatal shooting.
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