Eight people were killed by gunmen in a car, who shot randomly in a bar in the Sabana Seca barrio of Toa Baja, 15 miles from San Juan.
[1] The two gunmen, Alexis Candelario-Santana, 42, and David Oquendo-Rivas, were convicted by a federal jury on March 8, 2013, and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
[2] On October 17, 2009, at approximately 11:50 pm, Alexis Candelario Santana and David Oquendo-Rivas arrived at the grand opening of the La Tómbola pub.
[4] Documents spanning from 1993 to 2003 which were used as evidence to convict Candelario-Santana showed that he controlled a drug trafficking organization centered in the Sabana Seca area of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico.
[4] Candelario-Santana's organization sold numerous drugs bought from several sellers including crack, cocaine, heroin, and marijuana.