Un ataque armado registrado la tarde de este lunes 22 de diciembre en el centro de Machala dej\u00f3 una persona fallecida y dos heridas. La v\u00edctima fue identificada como Thelmo Emil Sanmart\u00edn Jumbo, de 32 a\u00f1os, quien muri\u00f3 tras recibir m\u00faltiples impactos de bala en la cabeza.<\/p>\n
De acuerdo con informaci\u00f3n preliminar, Sanmart\u00edn se movilizaba en un veh\u00edculo junto a otras personas, entre ellas una mujer de la tercera edad, cuando sujetos armados irrumpieron en el sector y abrieron fuego contra los ocupantes. El hecho gener\u00f3 alarma entre ciudadanos que se encontraban realizando compras por la temporada navide\u00f1a.<\/p>\n
Testigos se\u00f1alaron que minutos antes del ataque un autom\u00f3vil con placas peruanas se estacion\u00f3 en el lugar. Posteriormente, los atacantes habr\u00edan llegado a bordo de una motocicleta para perpetrar el hecho violento.<\/p>\n
A pesar de haber resultado herido, Sanmart\u00edn logr\u00f3 salir del veh\u00edculo, pero se desplom\u00f3 en la vereda, donde recibi\u00f3 nuevos disparos que le causaron la muerte. La Polic\u00eda confirm\u00f3 que el automotor presentaba al menos siete impactos de bala en el parabrisas.<\/p>\n
Uno de los acompa\u00f1antes del fallecido result\u00f3 herido, mientras que la adulta mayor fue atendida por personal m\u00e9dico. Las autoridades iniciaron las investigaciones para esclarecer lo ocurrido y dar con los responsables.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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