The first investigations of the National Civil Police (PNC) indicate that the leader Wilder Rodríguez Aguilar, aka “duck”, would have instructed four alleged gang members – among them a 15 -year -old teenager – to execute the attack, with the aim of taking control of the sale of retail drugs in that sector.
Three of the mareros were killed in the Santa María la Paz neighborhood, zone 21apparently for a 15 -year -old teenagerthe authorities indicated.
The PNC reported that Rodríguez Aguilar is held in the Fraijanes 2 prison center and that he leads the click only for crazy people in neighborhood 18.
Rodríguez Aguilar It is part of the Rueda del Barrio 18 and celebrates a 518 -year sentence for the death of four people and the wounds caused to another 21 during an armed attack perpetrated at the San Juan de Dios General Hospital in 2015. In addition, the Public Ministry (MP) attributes at least 100 deaths, including that of an PNC investigating agent.
Rodríguez and seven other members of Barrio 18 were sentenced to 518 years in prison; Among them is a brother of Aldo Dupié Ochoa, aka “El Lobo”.
According to the judges, the group conspired to attack with a grenade to agents of the prison system at the General Hospital.
THE ATTACK IN THE HOSPITAL
On March 10, 2015 there was a Granada attack and shots in the external consultation of the San Juan de Dios General Hospitalwhich generated panic and caused the death of four people.
That day María Romero Saravia died. The next day, Domingo Ical Alvarado died, 35. A week later, Modesto Ambrocio Esteban González, 50. The fourth victim was Kimberly Ruano, worker of the Maternal Child Department, who died on May 3, 2015. She also collaborated with the Smile Factory program.
The attack aimed to rescue Marlon Alexander Ochoa Mejía, aka “El Bloqui”, brother of Aldo Dupié, one of the leaders of the 18th neighborhood.
MP attributes 100 murders to alias Pato
In 2014, the MP initiated an investigation against Rodríguez, leader of the click only for Crazy of Mara 18. The union would be in charge of transmitting the orders of the neighborhood wheel to the members of his gang in the Mezquital and Villa Lobos, in Villa Nueva; Boca del Monte, in Villa Canales; and in zones 12 and 21 of the capital.
Rodriguez is attributed the murder of the PNC Agent David Aarón Cifuentes Velásquez, 23, and the armed attack against agent Sergio Rolando Marroquín Corado, 24, which occurred on July 8, 2013 in zone 21.
Orders from jail
According to the investigators of the case, the Three gang members of neighborhood 18 who were found dead inside a rental room in the Santa María la Paz neighborhood, Zone 21 would have been contacted to carry out “a job”: commit attacks in zone 12 of Villa Nueva.
There is information that the deceased are members of the click only for crazy people in Barrio 18 and were waiting to receive instructions from Rodríguez to commit an attack in zone 12 of Villa Nueva, said the PNC.
He added that the leader of the 18th neighborhood would have ordered the gang members – including a 15 -year -old teenager – to carry out the armed attack to take control of the sale of retail drugs.
The agents of the PNC, of the police station 14, said that three days ago they had identified the gang members during a routine operation in the Santa María La Paz neighborhood, zone 21.
Dead gang members identified
- Jonathan Alexander Santos García, 23, is originally from El Salvador and entered Guatemala irregularly, said the PNC. Data from the judicial agency details that Santos García had been arrested on June 9, 2023 in Mixco.
- José Alberto Chávez Saquic, 22, apparently resided in the Bethania neighborhood, zone 7, and has an antecedent of August 28, 2023.
- Víctor Antonio Arriaga Rodríguez, 21, allegedly originally from Jutiapa.
The PNC reported that “the recruitment and participation of adolescents and women within the gangs, even to commit cruelly violent acts such as the hired not,” is analyzed by that institution, and it follows that it is to climb charges within the clicks.
The 15 -year -old teenager would also be a member of the 18th neighborhood and would be the one who allegedly shot at the hitmen.
Armed attack in a rental room
The PNC added that police officers 14 were alerted to shots in a sector of the aforementioned colony, where neighbors indicated that the attack had occurred in a rental room, where the bodies of three men with bullet impacts were observed, one of them with their hands tied.
In the scene was a teenager, who observing the presence of the PNC moved away and entered another room of the property, according to the police report.
The brother -in -law of this and brother of one of the deceased authorized that a policeman registered the teenager. In his presence it was discovered that among his belongings he hid a Taurus gun, with frosted record, with a charger and three cartridges, said the PNC.
He added the PNC: “It is immediately taken to the Minors Court in conflict with the criminal law.” The authorities also reported that they will verify the weapon to determine if it was operated.