Florida: Yoelvis Denis Hernandez and Luis Urra Montero Charged with Stealing Ventilators
Florida Men, Yoelvis Denis Hernandez and Luis Urra Montero Charged with Stealing Ventilators Intended for Critically Ill Covid-19 Patients in El Salvador Miami, FL (STL.News) Two Miami residents accused of stealing 192 U.S. government-owned medical ventilators worth about three million dollars were indicted on federal charges. According to court documents, the ventilators were heading to a COVID-19 intensive care facility in El Salvador as part of a United States Government COVID-19 aid program when they were stolen in South Florida, while in transit. The indictment charges Yoelvis Denis Hernandez, a/k/a “Guajiro,” 42, and Luis Urra Montero, a/k/a “Flaco,” 24, with federal conspiracy, possession of stolen goods being shipped interstate, and theft of government property. According to th...
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