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The Public Force of San Carlos detained a man of Cuban nationality, identified by the surname Besu, after he fired shots into the air in the commercial area of Ciudad Quesada, located in San Carlos, Alajuela province, Costa Rica.
According to authorities, Besu appeared to be under the influence of alcohol at the time the shots were fired, as reported by the news outlet Diario Extra.
The Cuban was carrying a .38 caliber revolver, with which he fired shots in a populated area, causing alarm among those present, according to the cited source.
"Thanks to the swift intervention of the officers, he was apprehended and referred to the Public Prosecutor's Office and the San Carlos Court of Immediate Appearance," the authorities detailed.
Cuban emigration has led to individuals of this nationality often being involved in various international incidents.
Recently, a Cuban from Miami Lakes was sentenced to prison for allegedly shooting at two men in a shopping mall parking lot after they asked him not to photograph their cars.
Danny Michel Casavilla García, 47 years old, is in jail without bail and is facing serious charges, including two counts of attempted homicide, firing or launching a deadly missile, and causing injury with a firearm.
Two Cuban-American brothers, identified as Pedro Luis Rodríguez and Luis Ángel Rodríguez, were arrested days ago after being involved in a violent altercation with an employee at a tire store in southwest Miami-Dade, according to police reports.
The altercation took place on the afternoon of this Monday at Tire Liquidators Miami II, located at 2090 Southwest 67th Avenue.
Frequently Asked Questions about Violent Incidents Involving Cubans
What happened in the shooting incident in Costa Rica?
A Cuban man, identified as Besu, was arrested in Costa Rica for firing shots into the air in a commercial area of Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos. Besu was apparently under the influence of alcohol and used a .38 caliber revolver, which caused alarm among those present.
What are the legal consequences for Besu in Costa Rica?
After being detained, Besu was referred to the Public Prosecutor's Office and the San Carlos Flagrancy Court. He faces charges for discharging a firearm in a populated area, which could result in severe legal penalties depending on local laws.
Are there other similar incidents involving Cubans abroad?
Yes, several violent incidents involving Cubans have been reported in various countries. In Miami, a Cuban shot two men following an argument, and in another case, two Cuban brothers were arrested due to a violent dispute at a tire shop. These incidents reflect a troubling pattern of violent behavior.
How does Cuban emigration affect violence abroad?
Cuban emigration has led to individuals of this nationality becoming involved in various violent incidents abroad. These events highlight the need to address underlying issues that may be contributing to the violence, such as cultural adaptation, economic challenges, and access to firearms.
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