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Local April 1, 2016 | 3:27 pm

High Court upholds prison sentences in Paya Massacre

Santo Domingo.- The Supreme Courton Friday read its final verdict which upholds the 30, 20 and 10 year prison sentencesagainst the accused of killing seven Colombians in the village Ojo de Agua, Paya township, Baní, southern Peravia province on August 4, 2008.

National Appellate Court lead prosecutorFrancisco Polanco said the ruling puts an end to the drug trafficking andmurder case ... Read more