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Investigation underway in murder of boat captain in Marina Vallarta

According to preliminary from the Municipal Public Security of Puerto Vallarta, this morning a resident was executed by armed men inside Marina Vallarta at condominium named Marina del Rey.

Police were called to the scene and began an investigation to find the whereabouts of the shooters. Witnesses say there were four men dressed in black who fled the scene in a black Hyundai Atos.

According to the report, the events occurred at 9:30 AM on Monday, February 20, 2017, and it was at that moment that they received a call for help to Base CARE, where it was reported that on the corner of streets Popa and Quilla, there were detonations of a firearm.

Several units of Public Security went to the site, including Unit PV-291, which found at a fishing boat rental, called “Deep Sea Fishine”, marked with the number of local L-31-A, was a person lying dressed in yellow shirt and white shorts, pronounced dead at the scene from gunshot wounds.

The identity of the victim has not been released.

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