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"He Didn't Escape, They Let Him Go to Kill Him," Says Father of Young Man Killed by Police.

A week before being killed by agents of the Central Investigation Directorate (Dicrim), Manuel Betancourt called his father from the preventive prison in Villa Altagracia province, where he had been detained for 10 days on a robbery case. The reason for the call was to alert his father because he suspected that they wanted to kill him. According to Francisco Alberto Betancourt de la Cruz, his son confessed in a restless tone: “They uncuffed me a…
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A week before being killed by agents of the Central Investigation Directorate (Dicrim), Manuel Betancourt called his father from the preventive prison in Villa Altagracia province, where he had been detained for 10 days on a robbery case. The reason for the call was to alert his father because he suspected that they wanted to kill him. According to Francisco Alberto Betancourt de la Cruz, his son confessed in a restless tone: “They uncuffed me a…

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www.diariolibre.com broke the news in on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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