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09-06-2007, 05:50 PM
The National Human Rights Commission has asked Attorney General Radhames Jimenez to order an investigation into an incident where three unarmed prisoners were shot and killed at the jail in Moca. Officials claim that the prisoners were attempting to break out of the jail. The head of the human rights organization, Manuel Maria Mercedes, told Diario Libre that officials could have used another method to control the prisoners instead of shooting them. Mercedes added that human rights groups in the DR are concerned that the officers who committed the shootings were "trigger happy."
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