Carlos Rojas, a former soccer player, who defended the shirts of Santiago Wanderers and Everton, is in serious condition, but not life-threatening, after being shot in Valparaíso. This event occurred this Friday, in Plaza Echaurren, when the former athlete was selling products.
At that moment, a man shot Rojas twice in the chest, while his wife was wounded in the left hand. Both were taken to Carlos Van Buren Hospital.
“He has a gunshot wound. He is in serious condition, but not life-threatening. He is stable, but under observation.noted physician Max Hassell.
Captain Víctor Torres, operational chief of the 2nd Valparaíso Police Station, gave his version of the events. “An unidentified person would have arrived at the scene and would have fired two shots at tenants who were selling fish on an itinerant basis.“, he pointed.
During the day, Carabineros reported that they managed to identify the author of the shots, however, they have not yet captured him.