Today marks one month since a robber, Ajlan Requeña of San Ignacio, was killed during an armed robbery of the WW Store in the DFC area of San Pedro.

Another thief was also shot to death, on Sunday night, January 19, during the attempted armed robbery of an accountant in the same DFC area of San Pedro. Michael Wallace, 24, of the San Juan area in San Pedro, who, along with an accomplice held up the accountant as he was about to enter his yard, was shot three times in the chest and upper body area at about 10:30 Sunday night..

Police have declared self-defense in both cases, and no charges will be brought against these citizens who stood up to the robbers.