Police Reveal They Paid $ 7,800 To End David Ortiz's Life

The sports world has not yet recovered from the sad attack suffered by baseball legend David Ortiz, after he was the victim of an attack with a firearm in a well-known bar in the city of Santo Domingo and that almost ended his life.

According to the latest details of the investigation carried out by the authorities in the Dominican Republic, the police have arrested four more suspects, increasing the number of detainees who participated in the attack on Big Papi to six.

In statements delivered by Ney Aldrin Bautista Almonte, director of the Dominican police, among the suspects in his custody would also be the person who shot the former athlete and who has identified himself as Rolfi Ferreira Cruz, 25.

Although the motives behind the assassination attempt have not yet been established, Bautista assured that a total amount of 400,000 Dominican pesos (around the consequences of the event.

A day after the attack, Big Papi was transferred to Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital, where he continues under continuous observation in the intensive care unit.