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June 12, 2019

Second arrest made in connection to David Ortiz shooting

A spokeswoman for the national prosecutor's office in the Dominican Republic said a second person has been arrested in the investigation into the shooting of former Red Sox star David Ortiz. There is no public indication the man is the suspected shooter. Spokeswoman Julieta Tejeda reported the arrest to a group of journalists via WhatsApp on Tuesday night but declined to provide further details.

June 11, 2019

Man linked to David Ortiz shooting to be charged with accomplice to attempted murder

The first arrests in the Sunday night shooting of Red Sox legend David Ortiz on the streets of Santo Domingo have been made, according to reports. Motorcyclist, Eddy Vladimir Féliz Garcia, who had a 2017 arrest for drug possession, was one of several people in custody as of Tuesday afternoon, as The Boston Globe reported.

June 11, 2019

Bodies of Maryland couple found dead in Dominican Republic returned to US

The bodies of a Maryland couple who died in the Dominican Republic while on vacation on May 30 have been brought back to the United States, according to their family lawyer, Steven Bullock.

June 11, 2019

David Ortiz 'resting comfortably' after undergoing second surgery, wife says

Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz underwent a second surgery at a Massachusetts hospital and is stable and resting following being wounded in a shooting in the Dominican Republic.

June 11, 2019

Pedro Martinez sends David Ortiz emotional message after shooting: 'Can’t wait to hear your voice'

Pedro Martinez broke down in tears Monday night when asked about his longtime friend and former Boston Red Sox teammate David Ortiz, who was seriously wounded in a shooting in his home nation of the Dominican Republic over the weekend.  

June 10, 2019

Ex-Red Sox slugger David Ortiz leaves Dominican Republic hospital for Boston after bar shooting

David Ortiz is on his way to Boston Monday after the former Red Sox slugger affectionately known as “Big Papi” was ambushed by a gunman at a bar in the Dominican Republic, investigators said.

June 10, 2019

David Ortiz, former Red Sox slugger, wounded in Dominican Republic bar shooting

Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz has reportedly been shot in a nightclub in his native Dominican Republic.

June 9, 2019

California man died in April at Dominican Republic resort after drink from hotel room minibar, family says

A fourth U.S. tourist died after he fell critically and suddenly ill at an all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic about a month before three others died in their rooms, Fox News has learned.

June 8, 2019

NY woman claims she drank soda bottle filled with bleach at same Dominican resort where 3 Americans died

A New York woman claims a poisonous soda bottle filled with bleach left her ill and bleeding at the same troubled Dominican Republic resort where at least three U.S. tourists have died suddenly in their rooms.

June 6, 2019

Colorado couple files suit alleging chemicals at Dominican Republic resort made them critically ill

A Colorado couple has filed a lawsuit in the Dominican Republic against the hotel chain where at least four American tourists have died in the past year, alleging that they fell ill because of pesticides while staying at one of the chain's properties last year.