Former Red Sox Star David Ortiz Was Shot and Wounded in Dominican Republic
Sports 10 June 2019 Arabia Day Newsdesk 0
Former Red Sox star David Ortiz was shot and wounded at an amusement center in the Dominican Republic, according to a report from ESPN.
His father Leo said the 43-year old was shot during an attempted burglary and has been hospitalized.
“They called me to tell me that David is injured and that they took him to a medical center, but they did not tell me how he is or exactly where he was transferred,” Leo Ortiz said.
Leo Ortiz, David Ortiz’s father, said to @ESPNDeportes that David was shot and wounded at an amusement center in Santo Domingo.
– Marly Rivera (@MarlyRiveraESPN) June 10, 2019
. @Enrique_Rojas1 spoke to David Ortiz’s father after learning that he was shot in a burglary attempt in the DR: “They called me to tell me that David is injured and that they took him to a medical center, but they did not tell me how he is or exactly where he was transferred.”
– Marly Rivera (@MarlyRiveraESPN) June 10, 2019
Ortiz, who retired in 2016, was born in Santo Domingo, where the incident took place. The 10-time All-Star won three World Series and spent fourteen of his 20 MLB seasons with Boston.
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