Global Courant
Villanueva, Cortes.
Jose David Cruz Espinoza (46 years old) was a Villanovense, father of three girls, who from a very young age was passionate about exercise and was close to having his own place for his gym, but crime ended his life on Thursday.
According to his family’s accounts, everything was going normally in his Elite gym, which had been operating since 2015 in a rented premises in the center of villanuevaand in which he attended personally from 7:00 am to 9:30 pm.
At around 7:00 pm on Thursday, Cruz Espinoza left his business for 15 minutes to pick up his daughter, who was on the university bus.
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1__The gym owner was intercepted a few blocks from his business by thugs who stole his Ford Ranger pick-up, which has not been found.
2__Police authorities are investigating the motive for this crime and no related captures have yet been reported.
Just a few blocks away, he was intercepted by a vehicle from which thugs got out and stripped him of his blue and a half cabin Ford Ranger pick-up.
In the robbery, the bodybuilder received several bullet wounds and was transferred in a van to a local private clinic. The man’s condition was critical due to his injuries and he unfortunately died in a short time.
At 2:00 am, the forensic authorities went to that site to carry out the respective survey. His wife classified him as an exemplary father, husband and son, passionate about exercise, who despite being an industrial mechanic, never practiced that profession but was interested in bodybuilding from a very young age. He stood out as a very helpful person and that together with her they were building a great life project; On June 28 they were going to celebrate 20 years of marriage. Cruz leaves behind three daughters, one of whom is barely three years old.
“That was the last great gift he gave me,” his wife said ruefully. She is she assured that he was a very sociable man, known in his native Villanueva as “Toto” and that he had no enmities, so they discarded that motive.
He was very fond of soccer and was involved in that sport locally. Today he will be veiled in Villanueva and later he will be buried in this city. His relatives ask for justice.
