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29 Aug 2023 | 10:50 PM UTC

Puerto Rico: Police wrapping up investigation into shooting incident outside courthouse in Caguas as of the early evening of Aug. 29 /update 1

Police completing investigation into shooting incident outside courthouse in Caguas, Puerto Rico, as of the evening of Aug. 29.

Warning

Event

As of the evening of Aug. 29, police are in the process of wrapping up their investigation into a shooting incident that took place outside the Investigative Office of the Courthouse in Caguas, Puerto Rico, earlier in the day. Two persons were killed in the incident and the suspect was apprehended immediately thereafter. Investigators believe the attack to have been the result of a personal dispute between the perpetrator and the victims.

Lingering traffic disruptions are likely in the area until authorities fully conclude their investigation and vacate the scene.

Advice

Allow additional time to reach destinations near the courthouse in Caguas through the evening of Aug. 29. Heed the instructions of local law enforcement personnel.