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Man killed 6 homeless women after offering drugs and raping them

September 9, 2016 by Staff News Writer

A 40-year-old man named Arroyo Gutiérrez, was sentenced to 110 years of imprisonment by the Criminal Court of San José for raping 7 women and murdering 6 of them. The incidents occurred from November 2014 to September 2015 in some vacant lots in San Sebastián, Hatillo and Barrio México.

The subject offered drugs to their victims in exchange for sex; but then he grabbed them by the neck and strangled them,”

informed the prosecutor’s office.

One of the victims’ statement was key to indict Arroyo, who accepted the charges and underwent an abbreviated process.

crhoy.com

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