Luis Alberto “Betito” Suárez was shot in the abdomen on Wednesday night near the intersection of Egypt and Berna streets. He was rushed to the Hospital del Cerro for emergency surgery after the incident, which occurred at 9:40 p.m.
Details of the Shooting
A black NK model car passed by the scene, and several shots were fired, according to a witness’s account. Following the shooting, Suárez was quickly taken to the emergency room in a taxi. The surgeon who treated him diagnosed a gunshot wound in the abdomen, describing his condition as grave.
Medical Attention and Current Status
By around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Suárez was prepped for surgery. This incident is still unfolding, and more information will be provided as it becomes available. News in development