Tuesday, March 13, 2012

ARTICLE - D.R. UNIVERSITY SHOOTING

HAITIAN-DOMINICAN STUDENTS, ONE KILLED, ANOTHER WOUNDED IN UNIVERSITY SHOOTING IN SANTO DOMINGO
(Defend Haiti) -

SANTO DOMINGO - A Haitian national was killed Monday on the campus of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, while a young student of Haitian origin was injured, reports the Dominican newspaper, Listin Diario.

The Haitian, named Geffrard, 48, was shot twice, and the student, Bianca Duran received a shot to the shoulder, we read on the Dominican newspaper's website Listin Diario.

Two gunmen were behind the tragedy, whose causes have not been identified, according to initial reports.

Academic officials have indicated that the so-called Geffrard would have no connection to the university.

Both victims were quickly transported to the hospital, where Geffrard died from his injuries, the source said.

No comments: