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North Coast January 2, 2026 | 12:35 pm

U.S. citizen dies of heart attack in Puerto Plata residence

Puerto Plata.- A U.S. citizen was found dead inside his apartment on 5th Street in the Torre Alta residential area of Puerto Plata, with his body already in an advanced state of decomposition. Authorities identified the deceased as Michael David Joseph, 48.

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