Private investigator says drug kingpin ordered hit on Red Sox star David Ortiz
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#5XAE3)
- Former Red Sox slugger was shot in Dominican Republic in 2019
- Cesar Peralta allegedly felt disrespected by David Ortiz
A drug trafficker who was jealous of David Ortiz and felt disrespected by him had him shot at a Dominican nightclub in 2019, according to private investigators the Red Sox slugger hired to look into the attack that nearly killed him.
The findings by former Boston police commissioner Edward Davis, reported by the Boston Globe on Saturday, contradict a theory developed by Dominican prosecutors.
Continue reading...