UPDATE: Suspected gunman in David Ortiz's shooting at a Dominican Republic bar was arrested as surveillance video revealed a coordinated attack, authorities say.
The suspected gunman in David Ortiz's shooting at a Dominican Republic bar was arrested Wednesday as part of a group that authorities said were offered $400,000 for aRamon Martinez Perez, who goes by the alias Rolfie, was detained and is currently being questioned, Dominican authorities said.
The Dominican Republic native had his gallbladder and part of his intestine removed by surgeons hours after the shooting."In one of the videos it was possible to observe both the accused and the shooter planning the commission of the incident right on Octavio Mejía Ricard Street, which is parallel to the place where the event took place," prosecutors said in the court document.
The document also said that a witness told investigators that Feliz Garcia met with a group of people at a park in the Las Caobas neighborhood, where Feliz Garcia lived, around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. The witness, a friend of Feliz Garcia, said he didn't know the group of people, which included a woman.Doha Madani is a breaking news reporter for NBC News.
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