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Elderly Man Dies After Being Assaulted by His Son, a Crime Captured on Video in La Romana

An elderly man died early Sunday morning after allegedly being beaten by his own son in an incident that occurred in La Romana province. Video of the attack went viral on social media in recent days. The victim was identified as 83-year-old Ernesto Sánchez Mejía, who died while under care at the Padre Abreu nursing home, after being transferred to a health center following the assault.
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An elderly man died early Sunday morning after allegedly being beaten by his own son in an incident that occurred in La Romana province. Video of the attack went viral on social media in recent days. The victim was identified as 83-year-old Ernesto Sánchez Mejía, who died while under care at the Padre Abreu nursing home, after being transferred to a health center following the assault.

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www.diariolibre.com broke the news in on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
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