A man 57-year-old was killed by several shots in the neighborhood of Tip of Railsreported the Montevideo Police Headquarters in a statement to which it had access. The Observer.
According to the official report, the incident took place around 7:30 p.m. on Friday, in the Congreve and Chon streets.
In official statements, residents of the neighborhood indicated that they had heard several gunshots. prior to finding the injured victim.
Initially, they took her to a private van with the intention of providing her with initial medical assistance; However, once they loaded it into the vehicle, They found that he had no vital signs..
For this reason They decided to leave it on the vehicle and later notify the Police. In this way, upon arrival at the scene, police personnel identified him.
According to what was reported by the Department Headquarters, the victim was 57 years old and had various criminal records.
Police officers worked at the crime scene. Scientific Police and medical personnelwho carried out the corresponding surveys.
The case is now in the hands of the Homicide Departmentwhich together with the Prosecutor’s Office They investigate the details behind the case.
