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Four Attempted Homicides Shake Pedregal, Veranillo, and Villa del Caribe

Four attempted homicides were recorded in various Panamanian districts last night, raising security concerns. Police are investigating all incidents.


Four Attempted Homicides Shake Pedregal, Veranillo, and Villa del Caribe

Four attempted homicides were recorded last night in Pedregal (Panama East), Veranillo (San Miguelito), and Villa del Caribe (Colón, increasing the sense of insecurity among residents. In the Pedregal case, two men were shot near the health center of the district. The victims were taken to a nearby medical facility for treatment. Another victim of violence was reported in the Veranillo area, located behind a commercial establishment. In the last case, reported in the 'Los Black' area of Villa del Caribe, the shooters fired at the victim from a moving vehicle. All cases are being investigated by the National Police and the Public Ministry to locate the shooters and determine the motive behind these four attempted homicides.