Security Footage Shows Events Leading to Death of Jhon Khor Reyes in Police Custody

Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic – A security camera captured the events surrounding the death of 22-year-old Jhon Khor Reyes, who died while in police custody at the Buenos Aires de Herrera police station. The video, which surfaced recently, shows police officers escorting Reyes and another individual from the station at approximately 21 February. Reyes appears to be handcuffed and is visibly being escorted forcefully. The Public Ministry has charged Sergeant Ángel Luis Buten Almonte with voluntary homicide in connection with Reyes' death. "The video clearly shows the officers' actions," stated a source close to the investigation, who requested anonymity. "It is a crucial piece of evidence in this case." The video has sparked public outrage and calls for a thorough investigation into the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are committed to ensuring justice is served. This tragic event highlights the importance of accountability within law enforcement and the need for transparency in investigations involving alleged police misconduct.