David Ortiz's shooter is sentenced to 30 years in a Dominican prison

Ten of the 13 people accused of attempting to murder David 'Big Papi' Ortiz in the Dominican Republic in 2019 were convicted in a Santo Domingo courtroom on Monday, but the alleged mastermind of the plot was acquitted.

Rolfi Ferreyra Cruz, who is accused of shooting the at a Santo Domingo nightclub, and Eddy Vladimir Feliz Garcia were both sentenced to 30 years in prison. Eight other defendants were sentenced to between 5 and 20 years in prison by the First Collegiate Court of Santo Domingo.

Three defendants were acquitted due to insufficient evidence, including Victor Hugo Gomez Vasquez, who is accused of organizing the plot.

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