{"id":179574,"date":"2025-05-05T16:57:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T16:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/?p=179574"},"modified":"2025-05-05T16:57:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T16:57:54","slug":"asesinatos-de-hacendados-en-estero-hondo-ascienden-a-tres-en-menos-de-cuatro-anos-implicados-serian-empleados-dominicanos-y-haitianos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/asesinatos-de-hacendados-en-estero-hondo-ascienden-a-tres-en-menos-de-cuatro-anos-implicados-serian-empleados-dominicanos-y-haitianos\/","title":{"rendered":"Asesinatos de hacendados en Estero Hondo ascienden a tres en menos de cuatro a\u00f1os; implicados ser\u00edan empleados dominicanos y haitianos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"570\">En Estero Hondo, un pintoresco distrito municipal de Puerto Plata, donde la historia patri\u00f3tica convive con la riqueza natural, se ha vivido una alarmante ola de violencia que ha cobrado la vida de al menos tres hacendados desde el a\u00f1o 2022. Los hechos han generado consternaci\u00f3n en esta comunidad marcada por el hist\u00f3rico desembarco antitrujillista del 14 de junio de 1959.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"902\">El primer caso registrado ocurri\u00f3 en octubre de 2022, cuando el hacendado Juan Jos\u00e9 Soto Corniel, de 70 a\u00f1os, fue brutalmente asesinado junto a su empleado Gilberto Basilio Toribio y la arquitecta Maritza Ovalles en la hacienda \u201cJosefina\u201d. El principal sospechoso fue un empleado haitiano, quien presuntamente huy\u00f3 tras el crimen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1292\">Al a\u00f1o siguiente, el 30 de abril de 2023, fueron encontrados los cuerpos calcinados del ganadero Eduardo Generoso P\u00e9rez y su pareja Maribel Acosta, enterrados en su propia finca. Dos empleados, Juan Alberto Perdomo Vargas y Manuel Francisco Pichardo, confesaron haber cometido el crimen, lo que profundiz\u00f3 la preocupaci\u00f3n de los residentes sobre los v\u00ednculos laborales de los victimarios.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1581\">El m\u00e1s reciente de estos hechos se registr\u00f3 el 5 de mayo de 2025, cuando Bienvenido Acosta, de 85 a\u00f1os, fue hallado sin vida en su residencia, presentando signos de violencia y una herida punzante en el cuello. Seg\u00fan versiones preliminares, el presunto autor ser\u00eda un ciudadano haitiano.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1655\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1655\">Source: Mamey Los Hidalgos, Diario de Villa Isabela y fuentes varias<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1660\" \/>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1844\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1789\">Murders of landowners in Estero Hondo rise to three in less than four years; suspects include Dominican and Haitian workers<\/strong><\/span><br data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1792\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1844\">Fots Dominicana Noticias \/ Contact: 849-357-5030<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"2138\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-179572 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/asesinos-en-Estero-Hondo-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" \/>Estero Hondo, a picturesque rural district in the province of Puerto Plata known for its natural beauty and historical legacy as the landing site of anti-Trujillo exiles in 1959, is now marked by a wave of violence that has claimed the lives of at least three prominent landowners since 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2415\">The first known case occurred in October 2022, when landowner Juan Jos\u00e9 Soto Corniel (70), his employee Gilberto Basilio Toribio, and architect Maritza Ovalles were hacked to death at Hacienda \"Josefina\". The main suspect was a Haitian employee who reportedly fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2680\">On April 30, 2023, the bodies of landowner Eduardo Generoso P\u00e9rez (79) and his partner Maribel Acosta were found burned and buried on their property. Two of their workers, Juan Alberto Perdomo Vargas and Manuel Francisco Pichardo, confessed to the gruesome crime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2923\">Most recently, on May 5, 2025, 85-year-old cattle rancher Bienvenido Acosta was found dead in his home in Estero Hondo, showing multiple signs of violence and a stab wound to the neck. Early reports suggest the suspect is a Haitian national.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2925\" data-end=\"3000\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong data-start=\"2925\" data-end=\"3000\">Source: Mamey Los Hidalgos, Diario de Villa Isabela and various sources<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En Estero Hondo, un pintoresco distrito municipal de Puerto Plata, donde la historia patri\u00f3tica convive con la riqueza natural, se ha vivido una alarmante ola de violencia que ha cobrado la vida de al menos tres hacendados desde el a\u00f1o 2022. Los hechos han generado consternaci\u00f3n en esta comunidad marcada por el hist\u00f3rico desembarco antitrujillista [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[441,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-provinciales","category-puerto-plata"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/asesinos-en-Estero-Hondo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179575,"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179574\/revisions\/179575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fotsdominicana.com\/noticias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}