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Scientist Murdered in Front of Fiancée on Puerto Rico Vacation by Masked Men Firing AR-15s: Reports

A random gang attack on a dark San Juan street left chemist Omar Padilla Vélez dead and injured his fiancée, with local residents unwilling to cooperate, police said.

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Omar Padilla Vélez and his wife-to-be, Kelly Crispin, were heading back to his family’s home when they were attacked on Jan. 3.

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Omar Padilla Vélez and Kelly Crispin were targeted by a shooting after being wrong at the beginning of the month. On January 22, the scientist died as a result of his injuries.

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