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Local July 27, 2025 | 10:11 am

Dominican fugitive “Yefri” extradited to face NY quadruple homicide charges

Santo Domingo.- Luis Francisco Soriano—known as “Yefri” or “Yeyo”—arrived in the United States this Friday after being extradited from the Dominican Republic to face charges in connection with a brutal crime near Rochester, New York, on August 31, 2024. Soriano, 32, is accused ... Read more

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