Burglar Shot Dead by Homeowner in Bocas del Toro

[Keith Woolford]

Burglar Shot Dead by Homeowner in Bocas del Toro

A male person, lost his life at dawn on Saturday October 13th when he entered a home with a covered face and with the intent to commit a crime to a residence located on Isla Carenero in the province of Bocas del Toro.

It was at that moment when the owner of the property surprised him and confronted him with a firearm and he died on the site.

Once notified the Public Ministry arrived to the scene and through the Specialized Section of Homicide and Femicide, in the company of personnel of the Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, performed the procedure of removing the body and collecting evidence.

To ensure the safety of the residents of the affected property, the Second Superior Prosecutor of the Third Judicial District Rafael Baloyes Lobo ordered that security be provided in order to prevent those close to the subject who tried to steal, from affecting them.

When the act occurred, the residence was inhabited by its owner, a citizen of Panamanian nationality, her husband of foreign nationality and her minor son.

http://ministeriopublico.gob.pa/muere-cuando-ingresa-sin-permiso-a-residencia-en-bocas-del-toro/

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Police protection for woman who killed hooded intruder

Posted on October 15, 2018 in Panama

 

 

THE HOME  of a woman who shot and killed a hooded intruder in Isla Carenero, Bocas del Toro  on the weekend is under police protection against possible reprisals from associates of the would-be robber. The woman is  Panamanian and her husband a foreigner.

 

https://www.newsroompanama.com/news/panama/police-protection-for-woman-who-killed-hooded-intruder