A suspect in the shooting of Red Sox legend David Ortiz is in custody in the Dominican Republic, the prosecutor’s spokesman says
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic The suspect being held by police in the Dominican Republic in connection with the shooting of Boston Red Sox all-star David Ortiz is expected to be charged with one count of being an accomplice to attempted murder, a spokesman for the prosecutor and the man's defense attorney said.
The hearing for Eddy Vladimir Féliz Garcia is likely to take place late Tuesday, said Eric Montilla, a prosecution spokesman. Deivi Solano, Féliz Garcia's attorney, confirmed his client was expecting to hear the charges against him.Ortiz and a friend were shot Sunday night at the Dial nightclub in Santo Domingo. The man who police say fired the shot is still at large.
David Ortiz shot in the Dominican Republic 00:49Strides in his recovery Ortiz took his first steps on Tuesday afternoon after undergoing a second surgery to address his injuries.Earlier on Tuesday, Tiffany Ortiz said her husband was"stable, awake, and resting comfortably" in Mass General's intensive care unit,"where he is expected to remain for the next several days," according to a statement released by the Major League Baseball club.
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