Boston.com · Jun 18, 2019
Dominican officials arrest 11th suspect in David Ortiz case
Police collect evidence at the site where David Ortiz was shot at the Dial Bar and Lounge in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Monday, June 10, 2019.SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday announced the arrest of an 11th suspect in the attempted killing of former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz.
An official identified the suspect as Franklin Junior Merán. The official, who agreed to disclose the information only if not quoted by name because they weren’t authorized to discuss the case publicly, told The Associated Press that Merán is accused of renting one of the cars used in the June 9 shooting at a bar in Santo Domingo.
