American dies after falling from the 4th floor of the hotel in Sosua
PUERTO PLATA.- A 41-year-old American citizen died in the public hospital in Puerto Plata where he was admitted after receiving severe blows and fractures caused by the fall from the fourth floor of the hotel where he was staying in Sosúa.
The victim was identified as Anthony Alexander Schroeder who was a native of New York City, who arrived in the country as a tourist several days ago and stayed in Hotel Plaza located in El Batey sector of Sosúa.
The foreigner suffered the mishap that cost him his life on last Wednesday night, March 27, in what appears to be a suicide, Schroeder would have thrown himself from the balcony of his room on the fourth floor, crashing into the ground.
The incident was observed by the two Dominican ladies Karen and Suanny Gómez, who were also staying at the apartment hotel, they called the National 9-1-1 Emergency and Security System to attend the injured.
Anthony Alexander Schroeder died at Ricardo Limardo Hospital of Puerto Plata, his corpse was sent to the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (INACIF) in Santiago for an autopsy.
Source: Puerto Plata Digital
Mar 30, 2019
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