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Local June 9, 2014 | 7:47 am

Ex-cops behind most Dominican Republic murders, Justice minister

Santo Domingo.- Justice minister Francisco Domínguez warned Sunday that "underworld business" over drugs is behind most of the country’s executions, with former cops involved in nearly all of them, and cautioned against letting those crimes become as common as in Mexico.

"Many of them are Dominicans who’ve done shakedowns, or have cheated another group of drug tra... Read more