«Bindo» Dies After Clash With DICRIM Agents in La Vega
Wilfredo Antonio Rodríguez Henríquez, known as «Bindo,» died after being wounded in a clash with DICRIM agents in La Vega. Police had linked him to the death of a teenager.
Key points
- Wilfredo Antonio Rodríguez Henríquez, 34, died after being wounded in a clash with the DICRIM.
- Police linked him to the death of a 15-year-old on October 30, 2026, on the Barranca-Villa Tapia road.
- He was also linked to attacks on an 18-year-old who suffered broken fingers.
- Police seized a Glock model 19, 9mm caliber pistol and a motorcycle during the operation.
Wilfredo Antonio Rodríguez Henríquez, known as «Bindo» and «El Gordo,» 34, died after being wounded in a clash with agents of the Regional Investigation Subdirectorate (DICRIM) of the National Police. According to police, he received medical care but died while being treated.
According to the preliminary police report, the clash took place on the afternoon of Saturday, October 31, while officers were searching for and trying to locate the suspect. Listín Diario reports that the incident occurred in this province.
The man was being sought for his alleged link to the death of a 15-year-old boy on October 30, 2026, on the Barranca-Villa Tapia road. According to the police account, he was named as responsible for acts of torture and brutality that led to the minor's death. Police also linked him to attacks on another young man, 18, who suffered fractures in the fingers of his right hand and multiple bruises. These accusations reflect the police version and do not constitute a judicial determination of responsibility.
Officers seized a Glock model 19 pistol, 9mm caliber, with its magazine and six cartridges, and a gray Tauro CG-200 motorcycle with no license plate.
The National Police said the case remains under investigation under the applicable legal procedures.