Dental Assistant Dies From Gunshot Wound Following Juarez Robbery
Martha Rosario G. S., a 53-year-old dental assistant, died from a hypovolemic shock caused by an abdominal gunshot wound sustained during an armed robbery at her workplace, eldiariodechihuahua.mx reported. The attack occurred shortly before noon on Tuesday, October 27, inside a dental clinic situated at the intersection of Insurgentes and 5 de Febrero streets in the La Chaveña neighborhood.
Investigators stated that an armed man entered the establishment to steal personal belongings and car keys. When the victim confronted the assailant, he shot her before fleeing the scene. Relatives received her body on the morning of Wednesday, October 28, according to the communication office of the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE).
Investigation Into the Homicide Lacks Arrests
Authorities transferred the injured woman in a private vehicle to the Specialty Medical Center, where she died while receiving medical treatment. The investigation is currently handled by the Specialized Prosecutor’s Office for Women Victims of Crime by Reasons of Gender and the Family (FEM), which is conducting inquiries to solve the homicide.
As of Wednesday, October 28, officials reported no arrests in connection with the shooting. Investigators are also examining whether weapons and vehicles seized during a raid in the Insurgentes neighborhood bear any relation to the crime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is leading the homicide investigation?
The Specialized Prosecutor’s Office for Women Victims of Crime by Reasons of Gender and the Family leads the ongoing inquiry into the shooting.
Where did the fatal attack take place?
The shooting happened inside a dental clinic located at the intersection of Insurgentes and 5 de Febrero streets in the La Chaveña neighborhood.
What was the official cause of death?
Medical examiners determined that Martha Rosario G. S. died from a hypovolemic shock caused by an abdominal gunshot wound.
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